SPRING BLOSSOMS IN KOREA

Apart from Cherry Blossoms, many other beautiful flowers are blooming in spring. 
In Korea, some of the most popular ones are Magnolia, Forsythia, Azaleas and Canola Flowers.


Magnolia in Korean is 목련 Mognyeon. Magnolias usually bloom mid to late April. 
They’re growing all around Korea. Seoul forest is highly recommended to visit to see the beautiful flowers.

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Forsythia in Korean is 개나리 Gaenari. An absolute perfect spot to see them in Seoul is Eungbongsan Mountain. 
The mountain gets almost completely covered with the beautiful, yellow flower. 
It’s located about 900 m from Eungbong Station exit 1.

Estimated blooming of Forsythia
Seoul - 25 Mar 2023
Busan - 16 Mar 2023
Incheon - 28 Mar 2023
Chuncheon - 30 Mar 2023
Jeju - 15 Mar 2023

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Azaleas in Korean is 진달래 Jindallae. Very close to Seoul, in Bucheon-si, there you’ll find another flower covered mountain called
Wonmisan Mountain. It’s all in pink and purple from azaleas and cherry blossom trees. 

Estimated blooming of Azaleas

Seoul - 23 Mar 2023
Busan - 18 Mar 2023
Incheon - 25 Mar 2023
Chuncheon - 1 Apr 2023
Jeju - 17 Mar 2023

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Canola Flowers in Korean is 유채꽃 Yuchaekkot. They usually bloom all April to May. In Seoul, the best view 
to enjoy a beautiful yellow field of Canola flowers is in the middle of the Han River, on the Seoraseom Island.

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