The national flower of China is the Plum Blossom. The Plum Blossom is highly revered in Chinese culture, symbolizing resilience, perseverance, hope, and beauty, especially as it blooms in late winter or early spring even in the snow. It is often associated with scholarly pursuits and represents elegance
In Newfoundland and Labrador, the Cherry Tree serves as a beautiful local representation. While not typically grown for fruit on a commercial scale, ornamental cherry trees are cherished for their stunning spring blossoms, which bring a burst of pink and white to the landscape. They symbolize new beginnings and the ephemeral beauty of life. The Pin and Choke Cherry trees are indigenous to Newfoundland and Labrador, but their fruit requires special treatment to render it safe for human consumption.