What is China s national flower? When was it chosen?

3 All China's national flower position has been vacant, but the highest voice of the people, is the plum blossom and peony two players, plum blossom is a symbol of unyielding tenacity, and peony has the meaning of wealth and atmosphere, both sides have a large number of people to support, do not give in to each other, so that once someone proposed "one country, two flowers", the plum blossom peony is set as the national flower of the compromise plan, but in the end it is gone.

China has not yet decided on the modern meaning of the national flower, which is the peony distributed in the Yellow River basin, or the plum blossom distributed in the Yangtze River basin as the national flower.

There is no official designation, but the general public is more recognized as peony and plum blossom.

Do you know what China's national flower is?

China's national flower has not been determined.

China has not yet decided on the modern meaning of the national flower, the national flower is a flower that represents the cultural image of a country, represents the country's temperament, the character of the people, and symbolizes the spirit of national unity.

More than 100 countries in the world have established their own national flowers. The national flower should meet several conditions: it is a famous flower produced by the original silver liquid of a country, with a wide planting area, a strong sense of social identity, high ornamental value, profound cultural accumulation, profound cultural connotation, and certain economic value.

Brief introduction of the national flower

The national flower is a flower that represents the cultural image of the country. As a cultural symbol, the national flower represents the temperament of a country, the character of the people, reflects people's love for the motherland and strong national feelings, is the essence of the national personality virtues, symbolizes the spirit of national unity, and can enhance national cohesion.

A country's national flower should be linked to a country's culture, history, and heritage. Through the national flower of a country, we can also see the cultural heritage and history of the country. The national flower plays a certain role in enhancing the country's image in the world, as well as maintaining the country's quality.

National Flower Standard

The national flower is a symbol that represents a country. The national flowers of some countries have cultural, historical, or religious roots that date back hundreds or even thousands of years. In many countries, plants are chosen as symbols to represent a particular geographical area.

Some countries have a uniform floral symbol badge across the country, and these specific floral symbols are used to represent and visualize a country or nation. Some of these plants, known as national or national flowers, were awarded by ** institutions, while others were the result of informal public opinion polls.

As of May 2021, China has not yet identified a national flower.

China is a vast country with great differences in geography, climate, flowers, ethnicity and folk customs. There are about 30,000 kinds of flowers in the world, about half of which are native to China, which kind of flower can best represent the spirit of the whole nation, and become the main reason why the national flower is unresolved.

After the reform and opening up, in 1984, the Chinese Horticultural Society made a proposal to select the "Top Ten Traditional Famous Flowers in China", which was later selected by the Shanghai Culture Publishing House, the Shanghai Landscape Architecture Society, the Garden Magazine, and the "Friends of Life" of Shanghai TV Station.

With 22 kinds of cultivation has a long history, ornamental value is particularly high, rich in national characteristics of the famous flowers as an alternative, November 20, 1986 to April 5, 1987 the end of the selection, after the sea of nearly 150,000 people inside and outside the vote, and more than 100 garden flower experts in the country, the authority, all aspects of the well-known people of the evaluation, and finally selected China's top ten traditional flowers, respectively, plum blossoms, peonies, chrysanthemums, orchids, moon season, rhododendrons, camellias, lotus, osmanthus, narcissus.

A flower that could become the national flower

1. Peony: Since ancient times, peony has been a symbol of wealth. As the national flower, it can show the current situation of China's prosperity and people's well-being. Moreover, the reverse of the one-yuan coin is also printed with this flower, which is enough to show that the Chinese people love peonies.

2. Plum blossoms: In the 80s of the last century, there was a selection of national flowers in China, and the plum blossoms with the most votes were awarded. Plum blossoms bloom in the middle of winter, highlighting the resilience of the nation.

At present, our country has not decided on the national flower.

There are two reasons: First, Li Lao: China's vast territory, complex terrain and climate, many flowers, each place has its own representative flowers, it is difficult to find a national flower.

2: China's culture has a long and rich history, in the ancient poems describing flowers in ancient China, different literati in different dynasties have their favorite flowers, plum blossoms, orchids, lotus, peonies, chrysanthemums, ......has been praised, and no flower can dominate in cultural aesthetics and literary reforms.

However, among the people, people like to regard peony as the national flower. Because it is fragrant and luxurious, representing the Chinese's pursuit of prosperity and a better life, peony has a beautiful legend in the folk: Wu Zetian visited the upper garden, and ordered the hundred flowers fairy to open in winter.

Hundreds of flowers are in full bloom, but the peony is not seen, Wu Zetian was furious, ordered to light the flowers, and demoted the peony to Luoyang. The peony that has been burned into scorched wood in Luoyang actually blooms gorgeous flowers, and the flower fairies admire it, and they respect the peony as "the first of a hundred flowers".

Undecided for the time being, peony is the highest, followed by plum blossoms, orchids, etc., what kind of flowers can be positioned as national flowers, to meet the following basic requirements, the Chinese Flower Association organized experts to study and discuss, to determine the four basic conditions:

1. Originated in China, with a long history of cultivation, strong adaptability, wide distribution, and abundant variety resources;

Second, the flower posture and color are beautiful and atmospheric, which can reflect the excellent traditional culture and character characteristics of the Chinese nation;

Third, the cultural heritage is profound, and it is popular with the broad masses of the people;

Fourth, it has a wide range of uses and has high ecological, economic and social benefits.

China's national flower is the peony.

On July 15, 2019, the China Flower Association issued the "Vote: The National Flower in My Heart" on the China Forestry Network, the China Flower Association** and the "China Flower Association" WeChat*** to solicit the public's intention to China's national flower. As of 24:00 on July 22, 2019, the total number of votes was 362264, and the voting result was that Peony won the vote and won as many votes.