Spring has truly arrived in Beijing! Check out this super-comprehensive flower forecast and meet the gorgeous blooms right on time.
Winter Jasmine
Blooming Period: From late February on
Recommended Locations:
1. Beihai Park
2. Jingshan Park
3. Summer Palace
4. China National Botanical Garden (North Garden)
5. Olympic Forest Park
6. Yuanmingyuan Ruins Park
7. Xiangshan Park (Fragrant Hills Park)
8. Chaoyang Park (Sun Park)
Chinese Wild Peach
Blooming Period: From early to mid March
Recommended Locations:
Beihai Park
2. Summer Palace
3. China National Botanical Garden (North Garden)
4. Olympic Forest Park
5. Yuanmingyuan Ruins Park
6. Taoranting Park
7. Xiangshan Park (Fragrant Hills Park)
8. Juyongguan
Apricot
Expected Blooming Period: From late March to late April
Recommended Locations:
1. Temple of Heaven Park
2. Yuanmingyuan Ruins Park
3. Fenghuangling Nature Park
4. Beijing Zoo
5. Beigong National Forest Park
6. Badaling Great Wall
Cherry
Expected Blooming Period: From mid-late March to mid-late April
Recommended Locations:
1. Yuyuantan Park
2. Lianhuachi Park
3. Side Park
Magnolia
Blooming Period: From March to early April
Recommended Locations:
1. Hall of Abstinence, Temple of Heaven Park
2. Leshoutang, Summer Palace
3. National Centre for the Performing Arts
4. Beijing International Sculpture Park
5. Tanzhe Temple
6. Dajue Temple
Crabapple
Expected Blooming Period: From late March to mid-late April
Recommended Locations:
1. Taoranting Park
2. Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling
3. Yuan Dadu City Wall Ruins Park
4. Crabapple Blossom Creek at Wangjing
5. Beijing Expo Park
Plum
Blooming Period: From early March to early April
Recommended L ocations:
1. Zhongshan Park
2. Ming City Wall Ruins Park
3. China National Botanical Garden (North Garden)
4. Jiufeng National Forest Park
Source: Official WeChat account of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism