400-year-old saucer magnolia tree blossoms in Hanzhong, NW China’s Shaanxi

Photo shows blossoms of a saucer magnolia tree more than 400 years old at the Wuhou Temple scenic area in Mianxian county, Hanzhong city, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. (Photo/Zhang Yiming)

A saucer magnolia tree which is more than 400 years old is in blossom at the Wuhou Temple scenic area in Mianxian county, Hanzhong city, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province.

The butterfly-shaped flowers perfectly complement the surrounding historic architecture in the scenic area, attracting throngs of visitors.