海棠园

海棠园

海棠属蔷薇科苹果属植物，种类繁多，其中西府海棠、垂丝海棠、贴梗海棠和木瓜海棠习称“海棠四品”。海棠花姿潇洒，花开似锦，素有“花中神仙”、“花贵妃”之称，常与玉兰、牡丹、桂花相配植，形成“玉堂富贵”的意境，唐明皇曾将沉睡中的杨贵妃比作海棠。海棠园占地约20亩，分为国内品种园和国外品种园，收集了约30种国内外海棠品种，每年海棠花盛开时，整个海棠园呈现“几经夜雨香犹在，染尽胭脂画不成”的美景。

Crabapple Garden

       Crabappleis a member of the genus Malus in the family Rosaceae. It has many speciesMalus micromalus. Midget crabapple, hall crabapple, common flowering quince, andChinese quince are known as the “Four Famous Species of Crabapple”. Crabappleflower looks like colorful silk ribbon when blooming, and is known as ‘Immortalof flower’ and ‘Imperial Concubine of flower’. They are always planted with Yulanmagnolia, Peony and Sweet osmanthus, representingthe artistic conception of fortune and power. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty once compared hisasleep concubine Yang Yuhuan to the crabapple flower. This Crabapple Gardencovers an area of about 3 acres. It can be divided into domestic species gardenand foreign species garden, collecting about 30 species of crabapples. Eachyear when crabapples are blooming, the entire garden is full of fragrance andbrilliant leaves.