Yanchi Sandy Land Xerophytic Shrub Garden

　　   The Yanchi Sandy Land Xerophytic Shrub Garden is situated 2 kilometers northwest of Yanchi County. Established in 1985, it is the earliest botanical garden in Ningxia. Covering an area of 1,100 mu, the garden features seven functional zones and has over 130 species of shrubs, 30 species of trees, 26 species of fruit trees, 16 species of evergreen trees, and more than 100 species of herbaceous plants. Lush with greenery, fragrant with flowers and fruits, alive with birdsong, and blessed with fresh air, the garden serves as both a base for science education, teaching, and research, as well as an ideal destination for leisure and sightseeing.