Yunnan is known for its diversity of flowers and fruits, with different blooms and harvests in different seasons!
Flowers:
- Jan – Plum & Cherry blossoms, Magnolia
- Feb – Rapeseen (Luoping), Delavay Rhododen (Shiping)
- March: Pear flower (Dali), Cherry & Peach blossoms
- April: Rhododendrons, Rapeseed (Canola), Camellia, Orchids, Peonies
- May: Rose, Wisteria, Rhododendrons, Irises (Tengchong)
- Jun: Rhododendrons (Laojun Mountain & Shangri-La)
- July: Wild Flowers, Water Lily, Marigolds
- Aug: Wild Flowers, Primrose, Sunflowers, Rapeseed (Canola)
- Sep: Lavender, Sage Flowers, Sunflowers
- Oct: Cosmos, Chinese Stellera (狼毒花) of Shangri-La
- Nov: Chrysanthemum, Gingko Trees
- Dec: Early Camellia, Cherry blossoms (Dali)
Fruits:
- Jan: Loquats,
- Feb: Green Dates,
- March: March Peaches, Mulberries
- April: Grapes, Cherries
- May: Mangoes (until Aug), May Peaches
- Jun & July: Plums, Watermelon, Lychee, Longan, Dragonfruit, Strawberries, Kiwi fruit
- Aug: Arbutus, Pomegranate (until following Feb), Persimmons
- Sep: Bananas, Pineapple, Pomelo, Oranges
- Oct: Lashi Lake Apples, Snow Peaches
- Nov: Oriental Pears
- Dec: Kumquat, Oranges, Mandarins