When will the carefree virtue of Lugu Lake bloom?

The carefree virtue of Lugu Lake blooms in May.

Accurately speaking, small white flowers like water lilies can often be seen in Lugu Lake every May, which is the famous spectacle of Lugu Lake, Yide. It blooms in May, and the flowering period is May -65438+ 10 every year. Among the nine plateau lakes in Yunnan, Lugu Lake is the most common.

Its appearance doesn't match the name. White petals surround a goose yellow stamen, which is simple, simple, quiet and elegant. The leaves are immersed in water and the stems grow very long and thin. This slender stem will send the small white flower away from its roots and leaves. Therefore, it is suggested that you go to Lugu Lake from May to August, when the lake is clear and bright, and the carefree virtue is in full bloom.

Geomorphological characteristics of Lugu Lake

Lugu Lake belongs to the cutting mountain canyon area of Hengduan Mountain System, the alpine canyon sub-area in the north of Hengduan Mountain, and the boundary zone between the mountain plain area of East Yunnan Basin and the north mountain source sub-area of West Yunnan. The shore of Lugu Lake is curved, forming a small harbor of the abyss. There are seven islands in the lake, all of which are limestone remains. There are four big peninsulas extending into the lake along the lake, among which Long Island extending into the lake from east to west is four kilometers long and covers an area of six square kilometers, blocking the lake into a horseshoe shape.

Lion Mountain in Hubei is 3,754.7 meters high, Xiaojiahuo Mountain in the northeast is 3,737 meters high, and Gouzuandong Mountain in the southwest is 3,400 meters high. The highest point is the main peak near Maoniuping in the southwest of the lake, which is 4200m high, forming a spectacular scene with a relative height difference of1.500m.. Lugu Lake is like a mirror embedded in high mountains.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lugu Lake