What is the flower language in Snow Lotus (about the flower language and symbolic meaning of Snow Lotus)

Snow lotus in the snowy mountain of Tianshan Mountain, Jade Qing Bing is covered with white gauze. Since the clouds are beautiful, I occasionally fly geese on credit. My heart is intoxicated in the world, and Buddhism and Taoism are quiet and beautiful. I just want to lie in the cold with you and dream against the wind.

See this beautiful flower, do you know what it is? Today I want to introduce Snow Lotus. The flower language of Xuelian is pure love, strong and brings people hope. Because the petals of Saussurea involucrata are pure white, they usually bloom on cliffs and are not afraid of storms. In addition, Snow Lotus also symbolizes an indomitable spirit, despite adversity. Because its top is shaped like a lotus, it is named Xuelian, referred to as Xuelian. It is a perennial herb of Compositae and Saussurea, with a height of 15-35 cm. The rhizome is stout, with most brown leaves on the neck. Stems stout, glabrous. Dense leaves, sessile basal leaves and cauline leaves, oval or ovoid leaves; The uppermost leaf bract is leaflike, membranous and yellow, surrounding the raceme, with sharp teeth at the edge. There are 10-20 heads, which are clustered into spherical racemes at the top of the stem. The involucre is hemispherical with a diameter of 65438 0 cm; Involucral bracts 3-4 layers, with edges or all purplish brown. Small flowers are purple. Achenes are rectangular. The crown hair is dirty white. The flowering and fruiting period is from July to September.

It is distributed in many cold areas of China, but also in Russian and Kazakstan. It grows in stone crevices, stone walls and glacier sulfur gravel beaches near the alpine snow line, with an altitude of 2400-4000 meters. Tianshan Mountain produces the most and has the best quality. It can be used as medicine and has certain ornamental value. Saussurea involucrata has been listed as a second-class protected plant in China 1996. Saussurea involucrata is the only Saussurea plant listed in China Plant Red Book, and it is a national third-class endangered species in China. In 2000, the document the State Council 13 explicitly prohibited the mining of wild Saussurea involucrata.