Spring has arrived at Baotu Spring Park, where the city's first magnolias are already in bloom. Against the backdrop of traditional pavilions and emerald waters, these blossoms appear elegant, and their white petals are tinged with a delicate purple.

Although the flowering period typically peaks in mid-March, the park is already offering picturesque views that draw residents and visitors to capture the first signs of the new season.

Magnolia buds, with white petals tinged with purple at the base, prepare to bloom at Baotu Spring Park. [Photo/WeChat account: jnslyj]

Magnolias bloom against a backdrop of historic pavilions, signaling the start of spring in Jinan. [Photo/WeChat account: jnslyj]

A close-up of magnolias in full bloom, with petals stretching gracefully. [Photo/WeChat account: jnslyj]