GBA SZ Flower Show to open

Writer: Wang Jingli  |  Editor: Holly Wang  |  From: Shenzhen Daily  |  Updated: 2021-03-09

A computerized image of a garden at the flower show. Courtesy of the organizer

The Greater Bay Area Shenzhen Flower Show will be open from March 20 to 29, the Shenzhen Municipal Urban Administration and Law Enforcement Bureau announced yesterday.

The flower show will be held in various locations and display exquisite floral arrangements. Its main venue is the Shenzhen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden in Luohu District. The show will also be held at subvenues like the Shenzhen International Garden and Flower Expo Park and popular shopping malls in Futian, Luohu and Nanshan.

The theme of this year’s flower show is deep love and blessings. The main flower chosen to represent the theme is Chinese rose. Over 100 types of Chinese roses will be exhibited in this show.

A total of 1,000 plant species will be newly introduced to the show. The total exhibition area of the flower show will reach 71,000 square meters.

Residents will also have a chance to admire eight international gardens created by top horticulturists. City-themed gardens of Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Dongguan and Chengdu will also be showcased. These gardens’ designs integrate their own city’s cultures, development concepts and advanced technologies.

At the same time, colorful activities, including landscaping, horticulture and flower industry forums, floriculture classes, musical performances and educational activities on nature, will be held during the show.

It is said that the flower show has attracted some 435 exhibitors from 19 countries and regions around the world.

More information is available on the Shenzhen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden’s official WeChat account (szbgac).

A poster of the flower show.