Feb 9 • 07:26 UTC 🇰🇷 Korea Hankyoreh (KR)

‘Spring, wait for me’... Viola ready for outings

The Chungbuk Agricultural Technology Center has showcased violas, which herald the arrival of spring, with plans for them to be unveiled in the streets next month.

The Chungbuk Agricultural Technology Center has announced the arrival of violas, flowers that signify the coming of spring. These flowers are grown in a greenhouse spanning 3,000 square meters and include not only violas but also pansies and flowering turf, with a total of 160,000 plants being cultivated. The center emphasizes the seasonal nature of its cultivation, producing spring flowers during winter and autumn flowers in the summer, showcasing them mainly for public enjoyment.

As the local community anticipates the blooming of these beautiful flowers, they are symbolic of the transition from the harshness of winter to the warmth of spring. The violas are set to be displayed in public areas next month, promising to enhance the beauty of the streets and herald the arrival of spring in earnest. This annual event has become a cherished tradition in the region, as residents celebrate the vibrant colors of the season.

The flowering of violas not only marks a significant seasonal change but also motivates local engagement and tourism, as residents and visitors alike flock to enjoy the natural beauty that these flowers bring. This story also highlights the broader role of agricultural technology centers in promoting local horticulture and enhancing community pride through seasonal displays of floral artistry.

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