Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Township, Nantou County used creativity to erect a "12 zodiac jingle" sign in the peony flower area to increase the fun of flower viewing. The picture shows 4 rabbits visiting the capital.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)

[Reporter Xie Jieyu/Report from Nantou] Waves of air-conditioning are coming in waves. In Nantou County Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, even Metasequoia, which is known as the "No. It looks like a dead tree. However, the flower named "Ye Peony" not only has not withered, but also presents colorful colors, which also announces the debut of the leaf peony season. This year, the garden also specially interspersed with jingles in Taiwanese for the 12 zodiac signs, wishing visitors to be like peonies The flower language is complete, rich and honorable, and the Year of the Rabbit will bring great luck, which also adds an interesting aspect to flower viewing.

Covering an area of ​​300 hectares, the Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park aims to build a kingdom of flowers. There are different flowers and trees to watch all year round. The current protagonist is "Peony Leaf", which is also one of the most special flowers in the park. First, tourists who hear and see it for the first time may mistake it for alpine cabbage?

Or is it a species of peony?

Please read on...

Changjiang Huazhang, director of the Nature Education Center of the park, said that it is not true. Botanically, leaf peony is a close relative of cabbage native to southern Europe, but it is not edible but mainly for ornamental purposes. Not only will it not form balls, but it will also grow purple. , pink, red, white, yellow, blue and other colors of colored leaves, and because the appearance of the layered and surrounded colorful leaves is similar to that of peony petals, it is called "leaf peony".

In particular, the "Ye Peony" park is adjacent to the dead wood-like Metasequoia forest, which gives people a sense of vitality that is not afraid of the cold wind. In addition, the Lunar New Year is approaching, and the park is also very creative. The 12 zodiac Taiwanese jingles are made and erected one by one. In the garden, from 1 mouse thief life, 2 cows driving plow brother, 3 tigers climbing mountains, 4 rabbits visiting the capital, 5 dragon emperor life, 6 snakes, 7 horse infantry battalion, 8 sheep eating grass life, 9 monkey climbing The head of the tree, 10 rooster crows, 11 dog barking, and 12 pigs and knives have died, which makes people smile. The whole leaf peony flower season will last until the end of February, and it also provides a good place for people to go out for spring outings during the Lunar New Year. .

Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Township, Nantou County used its creativity to erect a "12 Zodiac Jingle" sign in the peony flower area to increase the fun of flower viewing. The picture shows three tigers climbing mountains and hills.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)

The Metasequoia forest in Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Township, Nantou County, has lost its leaves due to the cold front and turned into a dead tree, which has a unique sense of bleak beauty.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)

The colorful "leaf peonies" in Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Township, Nantou County are in sharp contrast with the dead wood-like "metasequoia", attracting people to stop and take pictures.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)

The "leaf peony" in Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Town, Nantou County is colorful and fascinating.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)

Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Resort Park, Zhushan Township, Nantou County used its creativity to erect a "12 Zodiac jingle" sign in the peony flower area to increase the fun of flower viewing. The picture shows the five dragon emperors.

(Photo by reporter Xie Jieyu)