The Language and Symbolism of Chinese Rose
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What is Yiwu's City Flower? The Language and Symbolism of Chinese Rose
Yiwu's City Flower
Yiwu's city flower is the Chinese rose. It was decided at the people's congress meeting on July 30, 2002, to designate the Chinese rose as Yiwu's city flower. Chinese roses are planted everywhere in Yiwu and have been loved by the masses since ancient times. They have a long history of cultivation, and the flourishing blooming of Chinese roses symbolizes the prosperity of Yiwu's economic undertakings.
Symbolic Meaning of Yiwu's City Flower
Chinese roses have different symbolic meanings in different situations. In families, they symbolize health and longevity; placed in a vase, they symbolize peace throughout the four seasons and represent auspiciousness. When they appear at banquets, they symbolize long life. Additionally, the color red symbolizes love, representing the passionate feelings of two lovers.
The Appearance of Yiwu's City Flower
Chinese roses usually bloom from April to October every year, with a long blooming period. In warm southern regions, they often start blooming in April, while some may bloom in mid-May. A single flower's blooming period is only about a week, but some flowers can bloom for about half a month.
Chinese roses belong to the shrub category, with plants growing to 1-2 meters tall. They have 3-5 small leaves, sometimes even 7, with leaves being dark green and ovate in a rectangular shape, edges with prominent锯齿 (serrated edges). The flowers are not small, with a diameter of 4-5 centimeters, and come in colors such as pink, white, and red.
The above is the complete introduction to Yiwu's city flower and the language and symbolism of the Chinese rose. I hope it can be of help to you. Finally, don't forget to visit more often for more flower cultivation experience and knowledge!