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Photo shows blooming Barberton daisies in a national modern agricultural industry park in Kaiyuan city, southwest China’s Yunnan province. (Photo/Li Haiqing)

City in SW China’s Yunnan makes headway in flower breeding

A national modern agricultural industry park in Kaiyuan city, southwest China’s Yunnan province, has made remarkable scientific and technological progress in flower breeding in recent years. So far, the park has independently developed 29 varieties of chrysanthemum and wintersweet flowers, introduced and developed 168 new varieties of flowers having independent intellectual property rights, and preserved more than 1,000 copies of germplasm resources.

Photo shows a flower of the Corybas taliensis, a wild plant. (Photo/Yu Yunjiang)

Yunnan’s Xiaoheishan Provincial Nature Reserve: ideal habitat for rare wild plants

Boasting lush mountains and clear waters, the Xiaoheishan Provincial Nature Reserve in southwest China’s Yunnan province is arguably the ideal habitat for abundant rare wild plants. Sitting between 600 and 3,001.

Photo shows a 2,700-year-old tea tree at the Ailao Mountain National Nature Reserve in southwest China’s Yunnan province. (Photo/Wu Jinjiang)

A journey to an ancient tea forest in SW China’s Yunnan

The Ailao Mountain National Nature Reserve is located within the mid-western section of southwest China’s Yunnan province. It is a place where a forest ecological system and rare animal and plant species are well preserved.

Photo shows blooming orchids. (People's Daily Online/Li Faxing)

Discovering Yunnan's eight best-known beautiful flowers: orchid

With generous sunshine and abundant rainfall, southwest China’s Yunnan province is endowed with rich varieties of precious flowers and plants, being home to more than 2,100 decorative plants, among which at least 1,500 are flowering plants. Camellia, magnolia, lily, azalea, fairy primrose, orchid, herba meconopsis, and radix gentianae are eight of the best-known flowers in Yunnan.

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