What are the varieties of Luohan pine? A complete collection of common variety pictures is attached!

Luohan pine is an evergreen coniferous tree of Luohansong family, which likes warm and humid climate and weak cold tolerance. It is ornamental in pot plants in North China and is distributed in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Anhui and other places. Here are some common species of Luohansong.

1. Luohansong with short leaves

Short-leaf Pinus elliottii is a small evergreen coniferous tree of the genus Luohan pine of the family Luohan pine family. It is often shrubby, the old stem is dark brown to dark brown, the bark is longitudinally striped, flaky, the shoot is short and soft, grayish green, and the branching force is poor. It is native to the mountains of Yunnan, China, and is now mainly used for potted ornamental plants in the north and south.

Second, narrow leaves of Luohansong

Narrow-leaved Pinus elliottii is an evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Pine of the family Luohans. the leaves are striped and slender, usually 5-9 cm long and 3-6 mm wide, the apex narrows and grows tip, and the base is cuneate. It is found in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong and other provinces and regions, and is also distributed in Japan.

Third, column crown Luohansong

Pinus elliottii belongs to the genus Luohansong of the family Luohansi. Its leaves are small, the apex is pure or round, and it is mainly produced in Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Sichuan and other places. It likes warm, humid and semi-shaded environment, has a slightly poor cold tolerance, and is afraid of waterlogging and strong light. It requires fertile sandy loam with good drainage.

4. Golden Diamond Luo Hansong

Golden diamond Luohan pine is an individual of the seed variety of Luohan pine in Orchid Island, Taiwan. The branches are tall and straight and flexible, the leaf spacing is dense, and the leaf also shows leaflet-like plants. the terminal bud is a beautiful lotus stamen, golden leaves and full color. It is a very rare variety of Luohan pine. However, because it belongs to bud mutation, it is easy to produce variation in the process of reproduction, and the characteristics of the variety are generally maintained by grafting.

Hainan Luo Hansong

Hainan Luohan pine is a plant of the genus Luohan pine family, distributed in Myanmar, Vietnam and Chinese mainland Hainan and other places, clustered leaf order, leaf is linear simple leaf, the closer to the leaf tip is more pointed, the closer to the leaf base, the leaf surface is smooth, leathery, the leaf vein is only obvious in the middle rib, the leaf color is dark green on the front, green on the back, no petiole, no leaf drag, yellow-green florets, small flower color is not obvious, spring flowering is not obvious. Propagate by sowing or cutting.

6. Luohansong with small leaves

Pinus elliottii is a variety of Luohan pine, which is in the shape of a small tree or shrub, with short and dense leaves, and new shoots germinate in the growing season. its green new leaves are dotted among the thick green leaves, which is quite beautiful, so it is a kind of excellent bonsai production material. especially for the production of miniature bonsai, it is also an excellent wood for architecture and sculpture, and the receptacle is edible and likes shade and wet environment. Often scattered in evergreen broad-leaved forests or in alpine dwarf forests, or in rock crevices, also distributed in the Philippines and Indonesia.

The above is the introduction of several common varieties of Luohan pine. Luohan pine has high ornamental value and is relatively simple to maintain, but timely and appropriate pruning is needed to ensure a good tree shape.