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In the vast land of China, South China is unique with its special climatic conditions. Here, the temperature is relatively high all year round, with abundant sunshine and high humidity. The climatic characteristics of South China determine its special requirements for flowers. High temperature and strong sunlight are a severe test for the survival ability of flowers. However, nature is always full of surprises. Many flowers bloom brilliantly on this land, adapt to the hot climate of South China, and become unique landscapes on this land. What exactly is the heat tolerance of South China? And in such a climatic environment, which flowers can thrive and show characteristics of being sun-resistant and heat-loving?
South China mainly includes Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian and other places. Here belongs to subtropical and tropical climates, and the temperature is relatively high all year round. Generally speaking, the summer temperature is often above 30℃, and the extreme high temperature can even reach 38℃ - 40℃. Moreover, the high-temperature weather lasts for a long time, and it may be in a hot state from May to October.
Winter is relatively warm, and the temperature in most areas can also remain above 10℃. Such climatic conditions put forward very high requirements for the heat tolerance of flowers.
Ixora
Ixora flowers are small and exquisite, with rich colors including red, orange, yellow, white and many other colors. It likes a high-temperature and humid environment, is sun-resistant and heat-resistant, and has no high requirements for soil. Ixora has a long flowering period, blooming from spring to autumn, and is one of the commonly used flowers for landscaping in South China. In the hot summer, Ixora can still bloom brilliant flowers, bringing a trace of coolness and pleasure to people.
Plumeria
Plumeria has a beautiful tree posture and elegant fragrant flowers, with two colors of yellow and white. It is native to tropical America, likes a high-temperature and high-humidity climate, is sun-resistant and heat-resistant, and is not cold-resistant. The petals of plumeria are arranged in a spiral shape and resemble eggs, hence the name. In South China, plumeria is often planted in parks, courtyards and other places to create a quiet and beautiful environment for people.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, also known as Chinese hibiscus, is a beautiful tropical flower. It likes a warm and humid climate, is high-temperature resistant, not cold-resistant, and has higher requirements for light. The flowers of hibiscus rosa-sinensis are large and bright, with many colors such as red, pink, and yellow. The flower shape is beautiful and it is one of the common ornamental flowers in South China. In a place with sufficient sunlight, hibiscus rosa-sinensis blooms extraordinarily brightly, bringing a brilliant color to people.
Allamanda
Allamanda is an evergreen shrub with yellow flowers shaped like trumpets. It likes a high-temperature and humid environment, is sun-resistant and heat-resistant, and has no high requirements for soil. Allamanda has a long flowering period, blooming from summer to autumn, and is one of the commonly used flowers for landscaping in South China. In the hot summer, the flowers of allamanda are still bright and eye-catching, bringing a trace of vitality and energy to people.
Gomphrena globosa
Gomphrena globosa is an annual herbaceous plant with purplish-red flowers shaped like a spherical shape. It likes a high-temperature and dry climate, is sun-resistant and heat-resistant, and has no high requirements for soil. Gomphrena globosa has a long flowering period, and the color of the flowers does not change after drying, so it is named "Gomphrena globosa". In South China, gomphrena globosa is often used in flower beds, flower borders and other places to bring a brilliant color to people.
Cockscomb
Cockscomb is an annual herbaceous plant with flower shapes like cockscombs and colors of red, yellow, purple and many others. It likes a high-temperature and dry climate, is sun-resistant and heat-resistant, and has no high requirements for soil. Cockscomb has a long flowering period, blooming from summer to autumn, and is one of the commonly used flowers for landscaping in South China. In the hot summer, the flowers of cockscomb are still bright and eye-catching, bringing a trace of vitality and energy to people.
Canna
Canna is a perennial herbaceous plant with bright and eye-catching flowers in many colors such as red, yellow, and orange. It likes a warm and humid climate, is high-temperature resistant, not cold-resistant, and has no high requirements for soil. Canna has a long flowering period, blooming from summer to autumn, and is one of the commonly used flowers for landscaping in South China. In a place with sufficient sunlight, canna blooms extraordinarily brightly, bringing a beautiful scenery to people.
In conclusion, South China, with its unique climatic conditions, puts forward higher requirements for the heat tolerance of flowers. Understanding the heat tolerance range of South China helps us better choose flowers suitable for local planting. Those sun-resistant and heat-loving flowers, such as bougainvillea, ixora, plumeria, etc., with their tenacious vitality and brilliant flowers, add endless colors and vitality to the courtyards, parks and streets of South China.