Wuhan East Lake Peony Fair Time 20 18 East Lake Peony Festival Time: April to the end of May.
East Lake Peony Festival Address: Liyuan, East Lake Scenic Area, Wuchang District, Wuhan (south of Liyuan Square)
Tickets for Donghu Peony Festival: The ticket price for this Peony Festival is 65 yuan/person, and the elderly over 60 and under 65 can enjoy the discount of 40 yuan/Zhang with their ID cards or senior citizen cards; Children under 6 years old (including 6 years old) or children under 1.2 meters in height (including 1.2 meters), and elderly people over 65 years old (including 65 years old) can enter the park free of charge with their ID cards or old-age cards.
Donghu Peony Garden has successfully held the 13th Peony Festival, and the 20 18 Donghu Peony Festival kicked off today. This weekend, tourists and friends can go to the Peony Garden to see the elegant peony sea. East Lake Peony Garden is located in the south of Liyuan Square in East Lake Scenic Area, which is the starting point of East Lake Greenway. It is only 65,438+00 minutes away from Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, with Wuhan Second Ring Road in the west and beautiful and vast East Lake in the east. The whole Peony Garden covers an area of 65,438+065,438+06 mu, featuring exquisite garden layout, which skillfully integrates the smooth and graceful gardens in the south of the Yangtze River with the elegance of Kao in the north. Donghu Peony Garden takes peony as the main content, integrates peony history, peony culture and garden landscape, fully displays the beauty of peony and enjoys the reputation of "the first peony garden in the south of the Yangtze River". The activities of this peony exhibition are as follows:
Highlight 1: There are few varieties, and they compete with each other.
Donghu Peony Garden is the largest peony garden in Hubei, covering 9 color systems, 10 peony flower types, nearly 200 varieties and more than 30,000 peonies.
Especially the very precious green peony-"Spring Willow", the blackest black peony-"Wu Chu", the white peony-"Xiangyu", and the two-color flower-"Flower Er Qiao". Visitors can get a glimpse of these precious varieties when they come here. Donghu Peony Garden is not only a paradise for peony flowers, but also a sea of flowers. In terms of plant configuration, Donghu Peony Garden pays attention to the collocation of flowering period and the coordination of space, and the vegetation is interlaced and lush. Peach blossom, Tang Di, Kunming begonia, cherry blossom, buttercup and hydrangea also bloom with peony. In the Peony Garden, you can enjoy the "seven flowers in full bloom" in spring.
Highlight 2: Spring blossoms.
Donghu Peony Garden is a paradise for danhua on Mu Expressway and a sea of flowers. In addition to peony, you can also enjoy the peony, the sister flower of peony, whose flowering period lasts until May Day. In terms of plant configuration, Donghu Peony Garden pays attention to the collocation of flowering period and the coordination of space, and the vegetation is interlaced and lush. Beautiful plum blossom, tea plum, magnolia, purple magnolia, camellia, early cherry blossom, peach blossom, pear blossom, winter jasmine, begonia, cherry blossom, hydrangea, soup flower, rhododendron, February orchid, peony and other flowers gather together one after another, and flowers bloom constantly, which is a good place for people to enjoy flowers and take a walk. This year, the Peony Garden built a new path among the flowers, so that visitors can watch the magnificent peony at close range.
Highlight 3: Exquisite gardens, overlapping Shi Jing.
Donghu Peony Garden is characterized by exquisite garden layout, which skillfully combines the smooth beauty of Jiangnan garden with the elegance and luxury of Kao in the north. The road is winding and secluded, the terrain is undulating, the Shi Jing is majestic, the vegetation is interlaced, and the pond is misty. Famous cliff stone carvings, legendary peony statues and ancient trees are even more colorful, mainly including Wuhan East Lake Peony Garden Fu, Jiangnan Peony First Garden, Sanwanghui, Peony Pavilion, Forest Square, Pond Spring, Huanhuaxi, Guanwaterfalls, Yaotai Wonderland, Fairy Peony, Huaxin Square and Cultural Corridor. In particular, Bai Zhishan, a famous 68-ton couplets writer, wrote Ode to Wuhan East Lake Peony Garden for Chen Yijing, a 92-year-old calligrapher, which bears the history of peony and the hardships of moving flowers from north to south.
Highlight 4: Kao Hua and the famous calligrapher.
Mr. Chen Yijing, a famous calligrapher, has an indissoluble bond with Donghu Peony Garden. Many plaques, couplets and poems in the Peony Garden were written by Mr. Chen. To commemorate Chen Lao's contribution to the Peony Garden, a bronze statue of Chen Lao 1: 1 was specially made and placed at the entrance of the south gate. The bronze statue depicts Chen Lao at the age of 92. He was full of energy, holding a brush, and finished writing the seven characters of "Wuhan East Lake Peony Garden".