Mild climate and agreeable temperatures have turned Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan Province into a kingdom of countless plant species where flowers of different shapes and colors bloom all year long.
Today, we continue with the compilation of flowers that have bloomed each month throughout this year at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanic Garden.
Take a look at our August collection, and don't miss the blossoms in September, October, November and December.
Aeschynanthus mimetes
Aristolochia gigantea
Colona auriculata
Dasymaschalon rostratum
Colona auriculata
Disporum calcaratum
Erythrina caffra
Lagerstroemia noei
Passiflora yucatanensis
Pereskia bleo
(All photos are contributed by Mo Haibo, who earned his master's degree in botany and now works at Xishuangbanna Botanic Garden. Botanic photography has gradually become a way for him to express his affection for plants – his obsession since childhood.)
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