"Five Grains" were first installed in the big flower basket, and the 2023 National Day flower arrangement plan was announced

On the morning of September 19th, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Landscape and Greening announced the layout plan for flowers along Tiananmen Square and Chang'an Street during the 2023 National Day holiday, marking the first appearance of the "Five Grains and Abundant Harvest" in a large flower basket. The flower arrangement has entered the construction site on the night of September 15th and is expected to be completed around September 25th to celebrate the holiday with the citizens.

An 18 meter high flower basket filled with flowers and grains

This year, the "Blessing the Motherland" themed flower bed at the center of Tiananmen Square features festive flower baskets as the main scenery. The basket has selected flowers with beautiful meanings and festive and bountiful grains, reflecting a cluster of flowers and abundant grains.

The bottom of the flower bed has a diameter of 45 meters and features a peony pattern, symbolizing prosperity and prosperity. The top of the flower bed is 18 meters high, the basket body is 16 meters high, and the diameter of the basket plate is 12 meters. The south side of the flower basket body is written with the words "Blessing the motherland, 1949-2023", and the north side is written with the words "Celebrating National Day, 1949-2023".

The five grains, symbolizing a bountiful harvest, were first applied to large flower baskets. The technical team designs and models based on real Wugu prototypes, compares and adjusts them through 3D printing, and then performs enlarged processing. Each grain is treated with flame retardancy, finely polished and colored, and then combined into small branches to form a whole grain ear.

10 themed flower beds will appear on Chang'an Street

The green spaces on both sides of Tiananmen Square will continue the auspicious flower belt layout, with a total area of 5050 square meters for flower arrangement. A total of 18 flower balls will also be arranged on both sides.

This year, 10 themed flower beds will be set up between Jianguomen and Fuxingmen along Chang'an Street. Among them, the five groups of flower beds on East Chang'an Street draw a grand blueprint for comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with the five characteristics of Chinese path to modernization as the main line; The flower beds in Group 5 of West Chang'an Street focus on the people's yearning for a better life, showcasing a beautiful scene of the people continuously improving their sense of gain and happiness.

1. The "One Heart" flower bed at the northwest corner of Jianguomen has a height of 8 meters, depicting the people's yearning for a better life. It symbolizes the unity and courage of the people of the whole country to jointly build a modernization construction road with a huge population.

2. The "Huazhang of Civilization" flower bed in the northeast corner of Dongdan is 8 meters high. It takes He Zun, a national treasure, "Zhaizi China" characters, and the National Version Museum as the scenes, implying that Chinese civilization has given Chinese path to modernization a deep foundation, and that it will continue the Chinese civilization in making the past serve the present and move towards a broader future.

3. The theme flower bed of "common prosperity" in the southeast corner of Dongdan is 9.5 meters high, which depicts a beautiful blueprint of common prosperity for all people in Chinese path to modernization with the thriving integration of urban and rural development as the scene.

4. The "harmonious symbiosis" flower bed at the northwest corner of Dongdan is 8.5 meters high, and the "Three North Project" Green Great Wall is the main scene, with typical species such as wild horses, elk, crane, poplar, etc., reflecting the model of ecological governance, which means unswervingly taking the Chinese path to modernization road of harmonious coexistence of human beings and nature.

5. The "Peaceful Development" flower bed at the southwest corner of Dongdan is 8 meters high, with white doves, sailboats, camels, and other main scenery, symbolizing the path of peaceful development in China's modernization and showcasing a beautiful future of cooperation and win-win.

6. The "National Fitness" flower bed in the northeast corner of Xidan is 8.5 meters high, featuring a rich and colorful theme of national fitness, accompanied by sports scenes such as basketball, badminton, running, and skiing, symbolizing the sharing of a beautiful life through national fitness.

7. The flower bed of the "Happiness Road" at the southeast corner of Xidan is 9 meters high, with China Europe trains, freighters and dolphins as the main scenery, implying that the "the Belt and Road", a happy road that benefits the world, will be paved wider and farther together.

The flower bed at the northwest corner of Xidan, with a height of 8 meters, features a warm scene of family reunion during the Mid Autumn Festival, reflecting the happy life of the people under the full moon and blooming flowers.

9. The "Beautiful Home" flower bed at the southwest corner of Xidan is 8.5 meters high, with the happy life of the people in the alleys of Beijing as the scene, accompanied by vibrant scenes such as young people flying kites, persimmon trees, flower racks, and central axis landscapes, writing a new picture of people's happy life.

10. The "Dream Building Future" flower bed at the northeast corner of Fuxingmen is 8.5 meters high, with Chinese astronauts and space stations as the main scenery, symbolizing the vigorous development of the construction of a strong aerospace country, helping to realize the Chinese Dream as soon as possible, comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, and composing a more brilliant chapter of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era.