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What are the representative plants in summer (statistics 10 represents summer flowers)

Tagore once said, "Life is as gorgeous as summer flowers". In the hot summer, there are still many flowers that choose to compete for beauty, compete to open, and bloom their beauty in the heat. What flowers are there in summer? In summer, besides common lotus, carnation and jasmine, there are ten kinds of flowers such as lily, epiphyllum, sunflower, water lily, orchid, pansy and platycodon grandiflorum.

1, Lotus

Lotus grows in water, and its flowering period is from June to September. In summer, on the green lotus pond, you can always see delicate lotus flowers standing on the water, with the beautiful scenery of "infinite lotus leaves, lotus leaves reflecting the sun". Its fruit lotus seeds can be used to make delicious lotus seed soup.

2. Carnation

Carnations also bloom in summer, usually from May to July, with green leaves and fragrance. When Mother's Day comes in May, carnations are in full bloom. Choosing a bunch of carnations for our mother is also an expression of our love for our mother.

3.jasmine

Jasmine is a well-known flower, and its flowering period is usually from May to165438+1October. Its flowers are white and have strong fragrance. Just like a song sings well, "What a beautiful jasmine, full of branches, how beautiful". It is also romantic to pick a jasmine flower for your beloved girl in summer.

4. Lily

Lily flowers generally bloom in summer, and their flowers are flawless and full of faint fragrance, which is a good choice for giving people away. At the same time, lily also has good medicinal value, which can nourish yin and moisten the lungs, clear the heart and soothe the nerves, and can also be used as food to make delicious food, such as lily tremella soup.

5. Epiphyllum

Epiphyllum is the rarest flower in summer. We often say that it is a flash in the pan, and its bloom time is very short, usually only about 4 hours, and it often blooms quietly at night. If you want to see the extremely rare epiphyllum bloom, you must be prepared in the summer of June-August and observe more. If you are not careful, you may miss the beautiful moment of epiphyllum bloom.

6. Sunflowers

Sunflowers bloom in summer. Their flowers are golden. When they are open, they look like the golden sun in the sky. Their flowers always face the sun, so they are also called sunshine flowers. Sunflower seeds can be harvested, then dried and fried. Such sunflower seeds are actually melon seeds that we often eat.

7. Lily in water

Water lilies are light-loving plants, which generally grow in water. The flowering period of water lilies is from June to August. Water lilies have strong ornamental value and are generally used to appreciate water lilies in southern gardens. In addition, water lily also has good water purification function and high medicinal value.

8.orchids

Orchids, one of the top ten famous flowers in China, bloom in many months, and orchids also bloom in June and August. Since ancient times, orchids have never competed with others. The beauty of solitude and openness has always attracted countless literati to appreciate, and orchids have also been used as a metaphor to express their noble personality.

9, pansy

Corydalis tricolor is open in summer, and its flowers are usually yellow, white and purple, which has strong ornamental value. Generally, it is planted in the courtyard for viewing, and it is also selected to be arranged on the edge of the lawn or decorated indoors, which is very elegant.

10, platycodon grandiflorum

Balloon flower is a beautiful flower with many colors, such as red, purple, green and white. It is usually used to give people to show their love. At the same time, platycodon grandiflorum also has high medicinal value, which can be used for resolving phlegm and expelling pus, dispersing lung qi and relieving sore throat.