As spring approaches, the famed Tabebuia roseo-alba (white trumpet tree) at Yuyin Shanfang (余荫山房) is poised for its enchanting debut this year. Currently covered in budding flowers, the tree is expected to bloom around late February. During its peak, the blossoms resemble drifting snow, adding a touch of magic to this classical garden.
Top 3 photo spots
📍 Back Garden of Yuyin Shanfang
Surrounded by stone bridges, flowing water, and misty rock formations, this garden offers the perfect backdrop for capturing the Tabebuia roseo-alba in harmony with classical architecture.
📍 Yuyin Shanfang Square
For a panoramic view of the tree, the square provides the best vantage point. Whether you're aiming for close-ups or wide-angle shots, this location ensures stunning results.
📍 Yuyin Shanfang Parking Lot
Looking for the perfect floral portrait? This spot allows you to focus on blossoms or frame yourself against the breathtaking white flowers.
Note: The Tabebuia roseo-alba will bloom for only about two weeks, so flower enthusiasts should seize the opportunity to witness this short-lived spectacle before it fades.
About Yuyin Shanfang
Built in 1871 during the Qing Dynasty, Yuyin Shanfang boasts over 150 years of history. Known for its exquisite and compact design, it is celebrated as one of the four famous gardens in Guangdong. The site holds national significance as a protected cultural heritage landmark and a 4A-rated tourist attraction.
📍 Location: Beida Street, Nancun Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province (广东省广州市番禺区南村镇北大街)
⏰ Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (last admission at 5:00 PM)
🎟️ Ticket Price: ¥18 (Discounts are available for minors and seniors with valid ID)
The white trumpet tree at Yuyin Shanfang in late February 2025 (Photo: Yuyin Shanfang)
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Video Editor & Poster | Feng Huiting
Text | Chen Longyan
Editor | Huang Qini, James, Shen He
