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A nickname for vanilla.

Published: 2024-11-24 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/24, Vanilla, also known as Xiangtanchun, is a deciduous shrub of the genus pod. It blossoms in early spring every year, bringing a refreshing aroma in the soft spring breeze. Come and have a look at the flowers that send fragrance in spring.

The genus of Carpinaceae

Genus Lonicera of Lonicera

Distribution of caryopteris spicata

Elaeagnus angustifolia is mainly distributed in the temperate zone, early in North China, Northwest China and other places.

Morphological characteristics of vanilla

Vanilla is a deciduous shrub, which can be up to 5 meters high; the branches are green in the current year and turn reddish brown in the second year, and with time, the branches become grayish brown or grayish white; the leaves of vanilla are oval, papery, sharp, cuneate at the base, triangular serrate on the margin, puberulent on the veins, 5-7 pairs of lateral veins on each leaf, and the lateral veins reach the tooth end. It is a panicle, born at the top of short branches of young leaves, about 3-5 cm long. one of the more remarkable characteristics is that it blossoms first and then grows leaves, the flower shape is high dish-shaped, the flower diameter is about 1 cm, the flowers are fragrant, the filaments are very short, and the anthers are yellowish white and subrounded; the stigma is 3-lobed, lower than the calyx teeth. The flowering period of vanilla is from April to May; the fruit of vanilla is rectangular purplish red, about 8-10 mm long and about 6 mm in diameter; the flower nucleus is flat, with an obvious deep grooves.

The growth habit of vanilla

Vanilla likes fertile, soft, slightly acidic soil with good drainage, and is not resistant to barren soil; vanilla is not resistant to drought and likes wet soil, but it does not grow well in stagnant water, so pay attention to timely drainage; vanilla likes light and is not resistant to sun exposure and can grow in semi-shade conditions, and intercropping with trees with larger trees is beneficial to its growth; vanilla does not require high temperature and can survive the winter in a warm environment in the north.

The application value of vanilla

Euphorbia fragrans bloom very early, blooming in early spring, white and fragrant flowers, dense branches and leaves, graceful leaves, can be used to decorate the courtyard, can also be planted on the edge of the lawn, under the shade.

The floral words of vanilla

Undying love until death

 
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