A blossoming lotus to be presented at the Xiamen Garden Expo, which will be held from June 18 to July 18 in Xiamen Garden Expo [Photo from Xiamen Garden Expo]

According to the administration office of the Xiamen Garden Administration, the 2014 Lotus Expo will be held in Xiamen for one month: from June 18 to July 18.

Over 250 lotus species from home and abroad will be presented at the expo, which is expected to present a visual feast for visitors.