Chongqing News
Hot maple in Chongqing's spring
2017-04-14 10:16:43
CHONGQING (CQNEWS) Red maples under sunset glow, not too close or too far. You stand on the mountain, smile at the scene and feel the breeze with flower fragrance. If the former is scenery, the later is journey.
Only 18km from the Chongqing urban area, Chengjialiang in Tiaoshi Town, Banan District has the largest red maple forest and tourism base close to the urban area. The park covers an area about 400mu, and has one million rare plants. Most of these are red maples.
There are more than ten kinds of maple trees like Asian red maple, Acer mono and Acer palmatum. The special kind recommended is the maple cultivated by the park, which is flame red in Spring, tangerine in Summer and dark red in Autumn.
Editor:Jiang Yiwei