Spring splendor: Shenzhen rose show runs till March 17
The 2026 Shenzhen Rose Show continues through March 17, presenting a spectacular display of China roses at People's Park (人民公园) and extending to three sub-venues across the city.
Greeting the vibrant spring in blooming Shenzhen
With flowers in full bloom, birdsong filling the air, and the warm glow of the sun overhead, Shenzhen is stepping into spring. This is the perfect time of year to explore the city’s numerous parks and greenways, following in spring’s gentle footsteps and capturing its most enchanting moments.
Dream sparrow flowers in Pingshan
Mucuna birdwoodiana, commonly known as sparrow flowers for their distinctive sparrow-like shape, is a national second-class protected species. This year, the landscape around Jingui Village in Pingshan District has been transformed into a sea of these enchanting blooms — especially the rare white-flowered variety. Thriving in warm, humid conditions, sparrow flowers reach peak vibrancy in Shenzhen from March to early April. Their clusters of delicate petals dangle like fluttering sparrows, creating a breathtaking display that seems almost too magical to be real.
Rapeseed flowers in full bloom herald the arrival of Spring
The rapeseed flowers at Xuezhujing Park in Longgang District are now in full bloom, drawing crowds of visitors eager to admire their brilliant golden hues. With temperatures rising steadily in recent days, the flowers have blossomed in unison, infusing the park with vibrant color and a joyful springtime atmosphere.
Gazania flowers are in full bloom at Xili Ecological Park
Xili Ecological Park in Nanshan District is currently ablaze with color as Gazania flowers reach their peak bloom. The vibrant blooms — ranging from pristine white and delicate pink to vivid red — create a stunning floral tapestry across the landscape. Meandering pathways wind through the flower fields, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in this colorful paradise.
The setting sun bathes the sky in liquid gold
Sunrises and sunsets possess a breathtaking natural power. Such stunning scenery stirs a profound longing in people's hearts, even merely through the power of imagination.
Bald cypresses: A kaleidoscope of color in the heart of the city
As the New Year begins, the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum), also known as swamp cypress, unveils its most enchanting chapter.
Flowers bring a touch of romance to city
Flowers such as bougainvilleas and chrysanthemums promise a vibrant splash of color for the city this winter.
Birdwatching Guide | Exploring "bird paradises" in Guangdong
It's birdwatching season in Guangdong—welcome to "Birdtopia"! Every autumn and winter, flocks of migratory birds return to Guangdong, a key stop along the East Asia-Australia migratory route. Wetlands, coastlines, and forests come alive with these feathered visitors. Ready to explore the province's most photogenic birdwatching spots?