An azalea tree which is over a thousand years old comes into bloom on Lidong Mountain in Changning, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 5, 2024. /IC
A woman poses under an azalea tree which is over a thousand years old on Lidong Mountain in Changning, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 5, 2024. /IC
A bird's-eye view shows a blooming azalea tree which is over a thousand years old on Lidong Mountain in Changning, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 5, 2024. /IC
A woman hugs an azalea tree which is over a thousand years old on Lidong Mountain in Changning, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 5, 2024. /IC
An azalea tree aged over a thousand years has stolen the show on Lidong Mountain in Changning, southwest China's Yunnan Province as it came into full bloom this spring. The tree is as tall as 20 meters, with the diameter at its root reaching 90 centimeters. There are over 666 hectares of azalea trees on the mountain. The millennium-old one wows visitors with its magnificence.