What flowers bloom in summer? Here are 10 kinds of flowers that represent summer.

What flowers bloom in summer

This article introduces the flowers that bloom in summer and related content about the top 10 plants representing summer, so let's take a look together.

1. Lotus Flower

The lotus flower grows in water, with a blooming period from June to September. In the summer, on the green lotus pond, one can always see lotus flowers standing gracefully on the water surface, creating the beautiful scene of "endless green lotus leaves reaching for the sky, sunlit lotus flowers with a unique red." Its fruit,莲子 (莲子,莲子 seeds), can be eaten and made into delicious莲子羹 (莲子羹, lotus seed soup).

2. Carnation

Carnations also bloom in summer, with a general flowering period from May to July. Their leaves are green and the flowers have a faint fragrance. When Mother's Day in May arrives, it is the season when carnations are in full bloom. Choosing a bunch of carnations for mom is also an expression of our love for her.

3. Jasmine

Jasmine is a flower that most people are familiar with, with a blooming period from May to November. Its flowers are white and have a strong fragrance. As a song goes, "What a beautiful jasmine flower, fragrant and beautiful on the branches." Giving a jasmine flower to a loved one in summer is very romantic.

4. Lily

What flowers bloom in summer

Lilies usually bloom in summer, with pure white flowers that are full of a light fragrance, making them a good choice for gifts. Additionally, lilies have good medicinal value, used for nourishing yin and moisturizing the lungs, clearing the heart and calming the spirit. They can also be used as ingredients to make delicious dishes, such as lily and white fungus soup.

5. Epiphyllum

Epiphyllum is the rarest among the flowers that bloom in summer. We often say "epiphyllum in a moment," as its blooming time is very short, usually only about 4 hours, and it often blooms silently at night. If we want to see the extremely rare beauty of an epiphyllum in bloom, we need to be prepared in the summer months of June to August, observe more, and we might miss the beautiful moment of the epiphyllum blooming if we are not careful.

6. Sunflower

Sunflowers bloom in summer, with golden flowers that resemble the bright sun in the sky. Their flowers always face the sun, hence the name "sun-facing flower." Sunflower seeds can be harvested and then dried and roasted, which are actually the sunflower seeds we commonly eat.

7. Water Lily