Huacheng is another name for Guangzhou. Because Guangzhou is close to the Tropic of Cancer, its unique geographical location, suitable climatic conditions and abundant rainfall make this city especially suitable for the growth of flowers.
Huacheng history
In the Western Han Dynasty, when Lu Jia went to South Vietnam, he found that South Vietnamese people liked to grow flowers and decorate them everywhere. Many people even wear flowers on their heads and bodies. Go back and tell people that Nanyue is full of colorful people.
Meng Jiao, a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty, used this poem to describe Guangzhou in winter, where flowers and weeds grow in winter and there are no homes and gardens everywhere. This also shows that there are many flowers in Guangzhou, and Guangzhou people like flowers very much. In the middle of the late Qing Dynasty, Guangzhou formed a famous winter jasmine market.
Present situation of flower city
Now the flower market in Guangzhou, the flower city, has a history of more than 200 years, and the market of winter jasmine has become bigger and bigger in recent years. It can form a magnificent scene of flower street with a total length of dozens of miles and millions of people visiting together.