Alsophila spinulosa Rhododendron sea

Alsophila spinulosa Rhododendron sea

It is located in the alpine area between leidongping and jieyindian, with an altitude of 2500 meters. Deep, quiet and ancient. The mountain is steep and precipitous, the fir is majestic and the thicket is vigorous and beautiful. A path twists and turns upward, which is the famous 84 dish in Emei Mountain. "Eighty four plates in the belt, gas Ling five mountains proud Duke." (Wang Shizhen, Qing Dynasty, song of climbing the mountain and looking at the three rivers of Emei from the top) it is on the south side of the cliff, covered with clouds and fog all the year round, and cold wind.

brief introduction

Alsophila spinulosa Ping is rich in Alsophila spinulosa (Rhododendron), one of the four famous flowers in Emei Mountain. "Alsophila spinulosa Rhododendron sea" is a large plant landscape in Emei Mountain, with brilliant momentum.

type

Alsophila spinulosa Ping and adjacent leidongping are the distribution centers of Rhododendron omeiensis, which gather nearly one third of the species in the whole mountain, including Rhododendron sponge, Rhododendron glandularis, Rhododendron multiscale, Rhododendron rotundifolia, Rhododendron villosum, Rhododendron beauty, Rhododendron Quercus, Rhododendron rugulosum, etc. They grow on the rocks and in the mangrove forest, with beautiful tree shape, or they are covered with green moss, their roots cross out, and their Connections depend on each other, or they are tall and straight, graceful and graceful.

From late spring to Midsummer, all kinds of rhododendrons in Alsophila spinulosa plateau bloom and spit out their buds and petals successively with different flowering periods. They have different colors, such as goose yellow, light purple, snow white, pink or purple. The Rhododendron often nods to the climbers with its yellow flowers; the crinkled Rhododendron looks at the deep stream on the edge of the steep cliff, with extraordinary style; the round leaf Rhododendron is affectionate and blooming; the beauty Rhododendron, known as the "Queen of Rhododendron", is elegant and elegant, with a crown of fragrance. They are often combined with fir, Fargesia, sunrise and sea of clouds to form the magnificent scenery of alpine zone.

According to range rover explorers, the deep valleys under leidongping and Alsophila spinulosa Ping are vast primeval forests, where many rare plants grow. The rhododendrons are luxuriant, ancient and beautiful.

In the flowering season, you can enjoy the beauty of Rhododendron by walking in Alsophila spinulosa Ping. Close up, it looks like a natural giant bonsai on a dangerous slope, bold and elegant in style; it looks like a delicate flower basket hanging on a dangerous rock, or a bottle of flower arrangement, free and unrestrained. Visitors are like visiting a grand Rhododendron party. Standing at a high altitude: all kinds of rhododendrons, in clusters, form a flower ball, a flower tree, a flower flat, gathered into a magnificent sea of flowers, just like a "sky garden", in which, itself also seems to materialize into a "Flower Fairy"!

history

The ancient poets who have seen the azalea in Alsophila spinulosa Ping are all fascinated by it. Cao Xuequan, a litterateur in Ming Dynasty, wrote "eighty four plates of Alsophila spinulosa trees, blooming like painting, beautiful as plain" (the song of Mount Emei); Yu Chengxun, the editor of the national history of Hanlin academy, wrote "Linghua pregnancies stone, thousand years of snow, Baoshu knocks clouds, five colors of flowers" (Alsophila spinulosa Ping); and Dou Fu, a famous scholar in Qing Dynasty, wrote "Qizhong Tianjian, you feel like flying clouds" (Alsophila spinulosa). The seven unique works of cyathela spinulosa written by Peng Yuanji, a Qing Dynasty resident, even compared Rhododendron to the incarnation of Buddha, and almost worshipped under the front tree. Its poem says: Alsophila spinulosa was originally a flower in front of Buddha. It blooms all over Mount Emei and is as rotten as rosy clouds. Don't believe in Buddhism? Seeing flowers is like seeing Buddha.

The ancients expressed their infinite regret for the cuckoo, which can only be seen at high altitude. According to a visit to Mount Emei written by Jiang Gao, a scholar in Sichuan Province in the Qing Dynasty, Alsophila spinulosa is "cold in nature, withered at the foot of the mountain when transplanted, and not used for near play in the world.". Modern people also have a poem sighing: "light Jiangwei Huang Xiu can eat, Qingfen straight want to do Zhilan. They don't want to be worldly, so they stay with Shanling and smile. " Since the 1980s, the back mountain road has reached the reception hall at the top of the mountain. This kind of regret and sigh has turned into smoke.

The ancients regarded the azalea as "the treasure tree of youtan", as the holy flower and the flower of fairyland, while the modern people with lofty ideals regarded it as the embodiment of loftiness and praised it as the flower of revolution and hero with poetry and opera. People praise it for its rich beauty of peony, noble morality of lotus and proud frost spirit of Chimonanthus. Therefore, they say, "you can't go to Mount Emei without first appreciating the flowers, and you can't go to Mount Emei without first appreciating the azalea." Azalea is the spirit of Mount Emei.

Address: Mount Emei Scenic Area, Mount Emei, Leshan

Longitude: 103.392834446

Latitude: 29.564274904149

Ticket information: no ticket required. Included in the ticket of Mount Emei Scenic spot.

Chinese PinYin : Suo Luo Juan Hai