What are the summer flowers? take an inventory of ten kinds of summer flowers

Tagore once said that life is like summer flowers, in the hot summer, there are many flowers choose to compete for beauty, competing to open, blooming in the heat of their own beauty. What are the summer flowers? In addition to common lotus, carnation and jasmine in summer, there are ten kinds of lilies, epiphyllum, sunflowers, water lilies, orchids, pansy and Platycodon grandiflorum.

1. Lotus

The lotus, growing in the water, florescence is from June to September. In summer, on the green lotus pond, you can always see a blossoming lotus standing on the water surface. Only then can the lotus leaves look green and reflect the beauty of the lotus. Its fruit lotus seed can be eaten to make delicious lotus seed soup.

2. Carnations

Carnations also bloom in summer, usually from May to July, with verdant leaves and a faint fragrance of flowers. When Mother's Day comes in May, it is the time when carnations are in full bloom. Choosing a bunch of carnations to give to our mother is also an expression of our love for our mother.

3. Jasmine flower

Jasmine is a kind of flower that everyone knows better, its florescence is generally from May to November, its flower is white and has strong fragrance. Just as a song sings well, what a beautiful jasmine, fragrant and beautiful all over the branches. It is also very romantic to pick a jasmine flower and give it to the girl you love in summer.

4. Lilies

Lilies generally bloom in summer, and their flowers are flawless and fragrant, making them a good choice for giving away. At the same time, lilies also have good medicinal value, can be used to nourish yin and moisturize the lungs, clear the heart and calm the mind, and can also be used as ingredients to make delicacies, such as lily Tremella soup.

5. Epiphyllum

Epiphyllum is the rarest of summer flowers. We often say that it is a flash in the pan, and its flowers bloom for a very short time, usually only about 4 hours, and often bloom quietly at night. If we want to see an extremely rare epiphyllum blossom, we should be prepared and observe more in the summer from June to August. If we don't pay attention, we may miss the beautiful moment of epiphyllum blooming.

6. Sunflower

Sunflowers bloom in summer, their flowers are golden, very much like the golden sun in the sky, and their flowers are always facing the sun, so they are also called Xiangyang flowers. Sunflower seeds can be harvested and then dried and fried. Such sunflower seeds are actually the melon seeds we often eat.

7. Water lilies

Water lily is a kind of light-loving plant, which generally grows in water. June to August is the blooming period of water lilies. Water lilies have a strong ornamental value, and they are generally used to appreciate water lilies in southern gardens. And water lotus also has a good role in water purification, and high medicinal value.

8. Orchids

Orchids, one of the top ten famous flowers in China, bloom in more months, and orchids are also in full bloom in June and August. Since ancient times, the orchid does not compete with the crowd, the quiet beauty of blooming alone has always been appreciated by countless scholars, and use orchids to describe themselves to express the nobility of their personality.

9. Pansy tricolor

Pansy blooms in summer, and the flowers are usually yellow, white and purple, which have strong ornamental value. They are generally planted in the courtyard for viewing, and are also chosen to be arranged on the edge of the lawn, or to decorate the room. Very elegant.

10. Platycodon grandiflorum

Platycodon grandiflorum flower shape is beautiful, the color has red, purple, green and white and other colors, is generally used to give people a watch for love. At the same time, Platycodon grandiflorum flower also has a high medicinal value, can be used to remove phlegm, pus, lung and pharynx.