Flowers in Kunming,

Kunming is close to the equator but high in altitude. Weather in Kunming stays cool and constant throughout the year, just like spring. Hence it is given the name, the “Spring City”. As a result, all kinds of flowers will grow in Kunming all year round. No matter when you visit Kunming, you will see fresh flowers everywhere.

If you happen to run into a local holiday, the government will set up tens and thousands of fresh flowers along major roads. It is quite a site. If you don’t like that, you can always walk through the smaller streets and residential areas. You will find various kinds of flowers planned by the residences.

If you want to know what kind of flowers are popular in the China right now, just go to ShangYi Street at the heart of the city. It is a little pricey. There is also a flower auction market 12 miles from the city. Every morning, millions of flowers are auctioned to different parts of the world from there.