Ancient pear trees bloom in Tai'an

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2021-04-02

A pear orchard in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province recently entered its flowering season. The orchard has an area of more than 100,000 mu (nearly 666.67 hectares) and the pear trees there are more than 100 years old. The spectacular views of blooming pear flowers have even appeared on China's Central Television.

Ancient pear trees bloom in Tai'an

Pear flowers are in full bloom at an ancient pear orchard in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province. [Photo by Wang Changmin/WeChat account: SDTXTA]

Ancient pear trees bloom in Tai'an

A pear tree over 100 years old in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province [Photo by Wang Changmin/WeChat account: SDTXTA]

Ancient pear trees bloom in Tai'an

A spectacular view of blooming pear flowers at an ancient pear tree orchard in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province [Photo by Wang Changmin/WeChat account: SDTXTA]

Ancient pear trees bloom in Tai'an

A close look at blooming pear flowers in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province [Photo by Wang Changmin/WeChat account: SDTXTA]