200,000 flowers! The most beautiful flower sea in Beijing in autumn is in full bloom!

Located in Haidian District, Beijing, the National Botanic Garden is the first national botanical garden in China. The total planned area of the park is nearly 600 hectares, which is equivalent to 8 Forbidden Cities. The current open area is about 300 hectares, including the north and south gardens. The National Botanic Garden is an important place for plant ex situ conservation and an important platform for plant science research in China. It is reported that the National Botanic Garden has collected 17,500 species of plants (including species and below), including nearly 1,000 rare and endangered plants, and is a well-deserved national plant diversity conservation demonstration area. Recently, the third Chrysanthemum Exhibition of the National Botanic Garden is being held in the North Garden of the scenic spot. The theme of this flower show is "Dreaming of Golden Autumn". More than 200,000 fresh flowers, mainly chrysanthemums, are gathered together to dress up the park as a sea of flowers. This flower show mainly includes core exhibition areas, boutique chrysanthemum exhibition areas, colorful flower landscape exhibition areas and other tour areas. Among them, the core exhibition area is located on the west side of the Science Museum in the North Garden. It is a holiday flower sea landscape created by small chrysanthemums with various varieties and rich colors, covering an area of about 8,000 square meters. The flower sea uses red lanterns as the main element, with auspicious clouds and ribbon patterns, forming colorful blocks, symbolizing the beautiful mountains and rivers of the motherland, and expressing good wishes for the prosperity of the motherland. On the east side of the core exhibition area, there are also a variety of art chrysanthemum shapes including dragon chrysanthemum, tower chrysanthemum, large chrysanthemum, cliff chrysanthemum, and multi-headed chrysanthemum, as well as a mini children's garden composed of special "childlike plants" such as wolf tail grass, blue basin flower, and African mandala. , Stimulate children's interest in exploring nature. The container garden at the southernmost end of the core exhibition area mainly displays new varieties of small chrysanthemums selected by the National Botanic Garden in recent years using hybrid technology, including "Autumn Makeup Red Face" "Late Autumn Orange Rhyme" "Pink Face Vermilion Lips" "Autumn Color Rose Purple" and this year's first appearance "Autumn Life Purple Smoke" and other varieties, the flowers are bright and the flowers are full, showing the unique charm of small chrysanthemums. The boutique chrysanthemum exhibition area is located on the east side of the core exhibition area. Here, more than 200 varieties of more than 1,200 pots of Chinese traditional single chrysanthemum boutique potted plants are displayed. The gardeners control the flowering period to make them bloom in advance during the National Day, and match the roses around the exhibition area. , Create a harmonious landscape where the two city flowers bloom together. The colorful flower landscape exhibition area is mainly concentrated along the southeast gate to the exhibition greenhouse of the North Garden. Among them, the "Dragon Traveling Dragon" flower landscape located inside the southeast gate is based on cartoon dragon sketches with different shapes, and is matched with white azaleas, North American cypress, leaf flowers and other small shrubs and chrysanthemum plants. Seasonal flowers outline a picture of joy and vitality. At the same time, the 3,000-square-meter flower landscape is decorated on both sides of the garden road, including "Chrysanthemum Fragrance Full Path" and "Elegant Chrysanthemum Condensing Light" and other themed flower landscapes. Among them, "Elegant Chrysanthemum Condensing Light" is a chrysanthemum special plant flower landscape, which displays nearly 50 colorful chrysanthemum plants in a staggered manner. The colorful chrysanthemum flowers bloom in sequence, creating a fascinating long-term flower landscape.