Mar 29, 2013

China FDC on "Peach Flowers"













First Day Cover
首日封
Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia

China


Peach Flowers

Date of Issue : 16 March 2013

12-1 : Prunus persica 'Bai Bitao'
12-2 : Prunus persica 'Dan Fen'
12-3 : Prunus persica x davidiana 'Pin Xia'
12-4 : Prunus persica 'Zi Ye Tao'
12-5 : Prunus persica 'Xiayu Shouxing'
12-6 : Prunus persica 'Bi Tao'
12-7 : Prunus persica 'Wubao Tao'
12-8 : Prunus persica 'Terutebeni'
12-9 : Prunus persica 'Lu E Chuizhi'
12-10 : Prunus persica 'Erse Tao'
12-11 : Prunus persica 'Kikoumomo'
12-12 : Prunus persica 'Fei Tao'

A kind of small-sized deciduous arbors that belongs to the rose family (Rosaceae), peach flowers, native to China, are one type of the most ancient flowers, grown in most areas of the country. Peach flowers in China have a wide range of breeds, including wintersweet-shaped multi-petal flowers and peony-shaped double flowers. Peach flowers blossom in March and April each year.

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