Expoflora, the largest flower and ornamental plants exhibition in South America, kicked off this Friday in the town of Holambra near Brazil’s biggest city São Paulo. /People’s Daily Photo

The expo features events including flower arrangement shows, landscaping exhibits, a parade of flowers and the rain of petals. /People’s Daily Photo

Last year, a hit record of 328,000 tourists visited the exhibition. /People's Daily Photo

Holambra is the biggest flower exporter in South America and is considered the city with the strongest Dutch heritage in Brazil. /People’s Daily Photo

During the month-long event, visitors can enjoy professional flower shows, Dutch dance, fanfares and European delicacies. /Expoflora Photo