A season for the lotus flower

In Minor Heat, high temperatures are good for the growth of the lotus flower. From Minor Heat to the Double-Ninth Festival, the lotus flower is in full bloom, and always simple but elegant.

A lotus flower in Fuyang, Anhui province, July 8, 2013. [Photo by Dai Wenxue/asianewsphoto.com]

 

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