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Discover fragrant beauty of tangelo blooms in Quzhou

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2025-04-15

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Inspiring sight: The Changshanhuyou tangelo trees are now abloom. [Photo/WeChat account: changshanfabu]

In Changshan county, Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, the Changshanhuyou tangelo trees are now abloom, transforming the landscape into a splendid sea of white petals.

The Changshanhuyou tangelo, a species of citrus, is a hybrid variety mainly grown in Changshan.

The blooming period of Changshanhuyou tangelo trees typically runs from mid-April to early May, with its peak around April 20. The best time to enjoy the flowers is during the soft light of early morning and in the late afternoon, when the fragrance is at its most intense.

Here are four must-see spots to experience the breathtaking Changshanhuyou tangelo blooms in Changshan.

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Pure white Changshanhuyou tangelo blooms. [Photo/WeChat account: changshanfabu]

Taigong Mountain Huyou Base: As one of the largest Changshanhuyou tangelo plantations, the place offers glorious panoramic views of the blooming orchards against distant mountains, in a show of nature that resembles an incredible ink painting.

Dabao Mountain Huyou Base: Known for its pristine environment, visitors can enjoy the visual harmony of the Changshanhuyou tangelo trees with the natural forest, accompanied by the sounds of streams and birds.

Xinge Farm: A great leisure farm boasts over 13-hectare area – featuring low-growing orchards for easy access, making it perfect for family visits.

Chengtang village, Qingshi town: The village is home to a century-old Changshanhuyou tangelo tree, a living testament to the enduring relationship between the people of Changshan and their beloved fruit.