Problem description:
What is the city flower of Wuhan?
Analysis:
The city flower of Wuhan is plum blossom.
1984, Meihua was elected as the flower of Wuhan. There are three reasons why plum blossom can be chosen as the city flower: first, plum blossom has the strength of resisting snow and cold; Second, Meiyuan in Wuhan is among the best in scale and research in the country; Third, Hubei has been the hometown of plum blossoms since ancient times. During the Qin and Han dynasties, wild plums were scattered on both sides of the strait and used as medicine. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, people paid attention to its edible and medicinal value. During the Southern Song Dynasty, it was very popular for Wuhan residents to grow plum blossoms. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Yellow Crane Tower, Zhuodaoquan and Meizishan in Wuhan were all good places to enjoy plums. In the past, there was a folk custom of plum blossom in Hongshan area, which was called "putting plum blossom in a bottle to welcome the Spring Festival".