In the industrialized Zhujiang River Delta area, the multicolored Shunde Flower Sea presents a display of healthy life in a land of natural beauty. The garden contains: orchids, which embody the Chinese genteel culture; miniatures, tree root sculptures and exotic rocks, which represent a leisurely lifestyle; orange fruits which symbolize happiness; and exotic flowers and rare herbs from all around the world including the romantic hyacinth.
A “Tour accompanied by flowers, rocks, handicrafts and art” is the best way to enjoy Flower World. Shunde Flower World boasts the largest greenhouse flower production base in southern China. The machinery planted flowers such as the Hundred Day Plant, Everlasting Daisy, Daffodil of He Clan, Heavenly Guest, and all-season Crab apple form a gorgeous rainbow in the field. The Purple Bamboo Attic Tree Root Sculpture Art Gallery attracts overseas leisure-seeking tourists to its unique tree root sculpture, antique craftmanship research and bamboo culture, tea culture and garden designing. The Exotic Rocks Gallery has storage of over 15,000 rocks, some of which have won several awards at the Kunming World Fair. At present, the biggest malachite is on show in the gallery. Rocks here are vivid resembling pieces of nearly all the objects in the universe: some take the shape of valleys, ridges and peaks, human figures, Chinese characters, birds and beasts. Daming Hall Art Gallery, a famous private art gallery has a full display of rocks culture, personal calligraphy, pottery craftwork, fumiture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties and a tree root sculpture workshop. It is in this small gallery of about 1,000 cm2 that hundreds of different and strange rocks are exhibited, the average items are priced at a thousand to 10 thousand Yuan. Some rocks are worth nearly a million Yuan. The huge modern flower markets have numerous miniature trees, exotic flowers and rare plants and a full variety of delicate natural rocks that tempt tourists to purchase them despite their high prices. Close-by lies the nearly completed.
Orchid Biological Hi-tech Garden, yet another attractive location on the flower sea. The Shunde Flower World filled with sweet blossoms is an ideal place for urban dwellers to enjoy the peace and beauty of flowers. |