A field of pear flowers has become a scenic spot in Wanxichong Community, Wujia Ying Street, Chenggong New Area of Kunming. The flowers attract many photography enthusiasts.

Baozhu Pear is the most well-known native breed in Chenggong. According to the history, a monk called “Baozhu” once took a pear sapling to Kunming. The sapling was grafted with another pear tree. The new species was called “Baozhu Pear”.

Recommended routes for visitors:

North Cai Yun Road(彩云北路) – East of South Outer Ring Road（东外环南路） – Shilijingcheng(实力锦城)Residential Quarter – Tianshuijiayuan(天水家园) Residential Quarter– Wujiaying Street(吴家营街道)

No. 170 bus – Yunnan Nationalities University in Chenggong New Area – No. 223 bus - Wujiaying Street

Tips:

I. Do not touch the pear flowers;

II. Pay attention to the corps which are planted in pear gardens;

III. People who are allergic to pollen had better wear masks;

IV. Be careful! It is the period of forest fire prevention in Kunming at present.

Moreover, a photography competition about pear flowers has been launched. Participants can send works to dushi5353000@sina.com before March 13. Kindly leave telephone number and address.