What are the representative plants of the summer solstice solar terms?

The representative plants of the summer solstice solar terms are lotus, Lagerstroemia indica, day lily, sorrel, dahlia, hollyhock, orchid, rattan, phoenix tree, motherwort and so on. Among them, the flowering period of lotus is from June to September, and the petals are embedded in the receptacle, with four colors: red, pink, white and purple. It is an aquatic plant and likes relatively stable shallow water and lakes.

Osmanthus fragrans: Osmanthus fragrans blooms from June to September every year. Bright and beautiful colors, long flowering period and long life. It is widely cultivated as a garden ornamental tree and sometimes as a bonsai. Osmanthus fragrans likes to grow in fertile and humid soil, and can also resist drought, and grows well in calcareous and acidic soil.

Oxalis: The flowering period of Oxalis is from June to September every year. Its flowers are colored or red. It is born on hillsides, along river valleys, along roadsides, in fields, wasteland or grass ponds in shady and humid places under forests. It likes sunny, warm and humid environment, and is suitable for shading in hot areas in summer. Strong drought resistance, not cold tolerance.

Dahlia: Dahlia is one of the most diverse species of flowers in the world. It has many colors and shapes, and the flowering period is from June to September every year. Dahlia likes cool climate. In late September, the flowers are the largest, brightest and most abundant, but they are not frost-tolerant, and the stems and leaves wither immediately after frost.