Lilac 丁香花
Lilac has a reputation as a poetic flower, as many Chinese poets left their verses under these trees. Jietai Temple has more than 1,100 thriving lilac trees, and the Temple of Heaven has more than 6,300 square meters dedicated to their cultivation.
Best viewing time: April 15 to May 15
最佳观赏期:4月15日至5月15日
Address: Fayuan Temple, No.7 Fayuansi Qianjie, Xuanwu district
宣武区法源寺前街7号
Jietai Temple, Ma'anshan, Mentougou district
门头沟区马鞍山
Admission: Fayuan Temple: 5 yuan, Jietai Temple: 35 yuan, The Temple of Heaven: 15 yuan