Senior residents walk among blooming Chinese roses at Nantong Botanical Garden. [Photo provided to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Nantong Botanical Garden in Jiangsu province kicked off a month-long Chinese rose exhibition on May 1.

The exhibition is showcasing over 30,000 Chinese roses of more than 30 species. Over 8,000 Chinese peonies and exquisitely-designed landscapes are dotted among the vast stretches of Chinese roses.

The exhibition organizer has also arranged a camp site in the garden offering views of Langshan, Jianshan, and Junshan mountains as well as row boats on Wangshan Lake.

A woman takes photos of blooming Chinese roses at Nantong Botanical Garden. [Photo provided to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Chinese roses bloom at Nantong Botanical Garden. [Photo provided to en.nantong.gov.cn]

Fully bloomed Chinese roses bloom at Nantong Botanical Garden. [Photo provided to en.nantong.gov.cn]