The most romantic season of the year is approaching as the weather becomes increasingly warmer. Here is the best time to view different flowers in Nantong

Plum blossoms: February to March

Blooming plum flowers at Meilin Chunxiao. [Photo provided by Xu Peiqin to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Plum blossoms are the most dazzling surprise in early spring in Nantong. Before the cold completely fades away, these flowers cannot wait to burst into blossom, adding a bright color to the city.

Recommended places: Meilin Chunxiao, Nantong Museum, Seyuan Garden, Zhouji Menghuan Island.

Rapeseed flowers: March to April

Rapeseed flowers in Nantong. [Photo provided by Li Bo to en.nantong.gov.cn]

As the spring breeze sweeps through the fields of Nantong, rapeseed flowers grow wildly, complementing the blue sky and white clouds. Walking among them feels like a golden dream, with each frame a spring gift.

Cherry blossoms: March to April

Cherry blossoms on Chongchuan Road. [Photo provided by Xu Congjun to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Cherry blossoms are the top choice for spring. The pink and white petals fall like snow when they bloom, creating an incredibly romantic atmosphere.

Recommended places: Nantong Botanical Garden, Zilanghu Road, Chongchuan Road, Haohe River Scenic Area, Tangzha Park, Yuanlin Road, Wuxing Park.

Tulips: March to May

Tulips in Seyuan Garden. [Photo provided by Yang Daye to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Colorful tulips reign supreme in this season. The Tulip Flower Exhibition in Seyuan Garden has been held for sixteen consecutive sessions, making the garden one of the important flower-viewing spots in Nantong. Now, over 200,000 tulip buds in the garden have emerged from the ground, preparing to present a romantic spring flower event in the near future.