Exotic flowers adds appeal

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chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: March 3, 2017

Viburnum tinus, which has the common name of laurestine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae, native to the Mediterranean area of Europe and North Africa. Laurus signifies the leaves' similarities to bay laurel. The flowers are small, white or light pink, produced from reddish-pink buds in dense cymes that are five to ten cm diameter in the winter. The flowering period is from October to June. [Photo/Wechat: csnbgsh]

Ipomoea horsfalliae, also known as bindweed or moonflower, is an ornamental climber native to the Caribbean and Brazil. The flowers of ruby red to magenta violet come out to be funnel-shaped, stellate, waxy, with pointed lobes and in great quantity in axillar cymes. [Photo/Wechat: csnbgsh]

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