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Traces of China: Chinese plants that reshaped British gardens

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Do you know that many of the plants taken for granted in British gardens actually originate from China? From hydrangeas to magnolias, these botanical treasures have quietly transformed landscapes, introducing vibrant colors and rich fragrances once unknown in Georgian London. CGTN Europe unveils special series Traces of China, exploring the floral influence of Chinese plants on London's streets and taking you on a journey to the historic Hestercombe Estate to uncover how its gardens embrace the timeless principles of Chinese design.

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