Is the red car evergreen or deciduous?

Red car is a kind of ornamental plant, which is often planted on both sides of the road and potted, so is it evergreen or deciduous?

Is the red car evergreen or deciduous?

The scientific name of red car is Hongzhipu peach, which is an evergreen shrub or evergreen tree, which belongs to Myrtle family and Peach genus, and is mainly distributed in Guangdong, Fujian, Guangxi and other places in China.

Second, the growth habits of red cars.

Red car is a tropical tree species, but it has strong cold resistance, can withstand long-term low temperature of 4-5 ℃ and extreme-4 ℃, light frost and short-term mild freezing. Resistant to heat and heat. Xiguang, but also resistant to sparse shade, open land and sparse forests are growing well, coastal areas are often mixed with a variety of trees, shrubs into forests.

Red car likes wetting and is more resistant to dryness, so it is suitable to be planted in acidic or alkaline soil, sandy soil or clayey soil. It grows well in saline-alkali soil of coastal beach and strong acid soil on hillside, and it can endure water and moisture earlier than dry soil, but it is not suitable for barren land with shallow soil layer.

Third, the breeding technology of red car

1. Cutting

Cuttings are generally carried out in May, June or September or October. Semi-lignified branches with strong growth and free of diseases and insect pests are selected as cuttings, branches with a length of 8-12 cm are cut, the lower leaves are removed, and only the top 2-3 pieces of the upper leaves are retained. Cut off the remaining leaves and cut off the two leaves and insert them on the seedbed made of river sand. The seedbed is 20 cm high and 1 m wide, and the cutting depth is 3 cm.

2. Sowing seeds

Sowing in February and March of the following year, choose the open land with sufficient sunshine, loose and fertile soil and good drainage as the nursery. Before sowing, the nursery should be dug deeply and sowed in the whole bed. The seedbed is 1 meter wide, 20 centimeters high, and the trail is 35 centimeters wide. side ditches and trails should be straight without stagnant water.

The row spacing of strip sowing is 20 cm, and the depth of sowing ditch is 8 cm. First, apply compound fertilizer or rotten cake fertilizer at the bottom of the ditch, then sprinkle a layer of loess 5 cm thick to cover the base fertilizer, then sow, cover soil and cover grass to moisturize. About 50 days after sowing, the seeds began to germinate and unearthed.