As the air gradually turns warmer and spring approaches, it's time to start thinking about what flowers will be springing to life in Hangzhou. In the coming months, various flowers such as cherry blossoms, magnolias, tulips, and hydrangeas will bloom one after another, creating many breathtaking sights in the city.

Here's a guide to flower season in Hangzhou:

Plum Blossoms

Blooming Period: January to March

During this season, the entire city is filled with the fragrant scent of plum blossoms.

Plum blossoms. [Photo/tianmunews.com]

Magnolias

Blooming Period: February to March

Every spring, the dignified and elegant beauty of the magnolia captivates the hearts of many. It has been a favorite subject of poets and writers throughout history.

Magnolias. [Photo/tianmunews.com]

Cherry Blossoms

Blooming Period: March

In spring, you can enjoy beautiful views of cherry blossoms on Laoheshan, where Tianmu Mountain Road intersects with Gudun Road. The subtle fragrance of the cherry blossoms in early spring will make you feel refreshed and relaxed.

Cherry blossoms. [Photo/tianmunews.com]

Tulips

Blooming Period: March to April

In the world of flowers, tulips are the stars of March. They come in a variety of colors and are a must-see in Hangzhou during spring.

Tulips. [Photo/tianmunews.com]

Hydrangeas

Blooming Period: April to June

If you're looking for hydrangeas in Hangzhou, then Xiang Lake is a must. In April, hundreds of white hydrangeas create a dreamy and beautiful scene that is beyond words.

Hydrangeas. [Photo/tianmunews.com]

Evening Primroses

Blooming Period: April to June

Every year in April and May, the ruins of the Liangzhu Ancient City Site Park are adorned with evening primroses in full bloom. The thin petals of the evening primrose appear translucent under the sun's rays. When in full bloom, the pink hues of the evening primroses form a breathtaking scene that will intoxicate you.

Evening primroses. [Photo/tianmunews.com]