How many times a year does Yingshanhong bloom?

Yingshanhong is a kind of red plant that blossoms all over the country. The red is very beautiful, so how many times a year does Yingshanhong bloom? Let's take a look.

First, the basic introduction of Ying Shanhong

The scientific name of Yingshanhong is rhododendron, also known as pomegranate. It is an evergreen, ordinary green shrub that usually blossoms in spring. There are about 2-6 flowers in clusters of red, light red, snow green, apricot red and white.

Yingshanhong also has medicinal value, the whole plant can be used as medicine, it has the effect of promoting qi and activating blood, tonifying deficiency, treating internal injury cough, kidney deficiency deafness, irregular menstruation, rheumatism and other diseases.

Yingshanhong is also planted in a wide range in China, not only in the mountains, but also in parks and road green belts.

How many times a year does Yingshanhong blossom?

Yingshanhong blossoms once a year, the flowering season is spring, the specific time is April-June each year, and the flowering period is 15-30 days.

Cuckoos are often born under mountain shrubs and pine forests at an altitude of 500-1200 meters, and prefer acidic soil. If it is alkaline soil, it will not grow well, or even not.

Therefore, Yingshanhong is also an indicator crop of acidic soil, because it likes cool, moist, ventilated semi-shady environment, and is afraid of heat and cold, so we must pay attention to temperature if we want to plant Yingshanhong, sunscreen in summer, and keep warm and cold in winter.

What are the varieties of Yingshanhong?

There are many species of rhododendron in the world, with more than 900 species, which are usually divided into five strains: spring rhododendron strain, summer rhododendron strain, rhododendron strain, rhododendron strain and alpine rhododendron strain.

The spring cuckoo blossoms first and then sprouts, and blossoms in mid-late April and early May; the summer cuckoo grows branches and leaves first in spring and blossoms in early May-June; the western rhododendron is a horticultural cultivated variety from Europe and America. East rhododendron is a variety of Japanese rhododendron and its numerous hybrid offspring; alpine rhododendron is an alpine evergreen shrub or small tree of rhododendron family.