Xiaolou Lane plants many peony trees alongside its roads, making it a great place to enjoy spring in the city's downtown area. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxifabu2013]
Xiaolou Lane
Located in Wuxi's Liangxi district, the 500-meter-long Xiaolou Lane, which was restored 10 years ago, is one of Wuxi's five historical and cultural blocks.
It is home to the only living peony tree from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), which is one of the city's most famous trees. Many other peony trees have been planted alongside its roads, making it a great place to enjoy spring in the city's downtown area.
Wuxi Plum Garden is about to transform into a multicolored sea of bright tulips. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxifabu2013]
Wuxi Plum Garden
The Wuxi Plum Garden, one of Wuxi's most popular tourist attractions for flower tours, is about to transform into a multicolored sea of bright tulips.
Over 210,000 tulips of 30 varieties cover an area of 7,000 square meters in the century-old garden, which is located five kilometers away from downtown Wuxi and has housed tulips for over 20 years.
A giant maze made of azalea trees is introduced at Huacai town. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxifabu2013]
Huacai town
Huacai town, located in Wuxi's Binhu district, is home to a variety of domestic and imported species of azalea tree, which bloom from March to June every year, transforming the garden into a spring paradise.
The garden boasts 11 types of Kurume azalea, which is the most popular type of imported azalea in the garden. It can be red, purple, white, or pink.
The garden is also home to two 500-year-old azalea trees, both of a rare species, which produce more than 35,000 flowers every year.
This year, a giant maze made of azalea trees was introduced at the garden. It covers an area of 4,000 square meters.
