Description of plum blossom shape

Plum blossoms are solitary or sometimes have two peanuts in 1 bud, with a diameter of 2-2.5 cm and a strong fragrance, which blooms before leaves; Calyx is usually reddish brown, but some varieties of calyx are green or green purple; Petals obovate, white to pink.

Plum blossom is the first of the top ten famous flowers in China. With orchids, bamboos and chrysanthemums, they are listed as four gentlemen, and with pine and bamboo, they are also called "three friends of the old cold". In the traditional culture of China, Mei gives people an incentive to work hard with her noble, strong and modest personality. In the cold, before the flowers bloom, the world is lonely, and spring has come.

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As the head of China's traditional famous flowers, Plum Blossom, ling cold alone, jade bone with ice muscles, exudes a resolute and unyielding temperament. The beauty of being upright, quiet and refined has been loved by people since ancient times. Known as the best in flowers, one of the "three friends of cold age".

No matter Mei Zi, Messer, Xiang Mei or Mei Soul, they all embody the unique charm and spiritual outlook of Plum Blossom, and they all interpret a spiritual constitution belonging to China people.

Gu Gan's plum blossoms have been favored by poets and painters since ancient times. In Chinese painting, they and "orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum" became "four gentlemen of Chinese painting". Due to different varieties, the posture of plum flowers is either upward, or sideways, or drooping, or roaming. No matter what posture, plum branches are always vigorous and dense, as if conveying an inspiring force.

Plum blossom leaves a deep impression on people with its resolute quality and unique charm, inspires people with a spirit of plum blossom, and plays a very important role in the hearts of China people. In the 1980s, Chinese people argued about plum blossom and peony as national flowers, and it was difficult to win or lose in the end, so the position of the national flower was vacant. At present, it is recognized that peony and plum blossom are selected as "double national flowers" in China.

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