What are the characteristics of sunflower?

Another name for sunflower

Loose-tailed bamboo, yellow coconut, Aoi Murasaki.

The habit of sunflower

Sunflower is a tropical plant, which likes warm, humid and semi-shady environment. The cold tolerance is poor, and the leaves turn yellow when the temperature is below 20 ℃. The winter temperature above 10 ℃ can safely survive the winter, and the temperature will freeze to death when the temperature is 5 ℃.

The seedlings of loose-tailed sunflower grew slowly and grew rapidly after growing into young plants. Suitable for loose, well-drained and fertile soil. Thick branches and leaves, evergreen all the year round, strong shade tolerance.

Loose-tailed sunflower cultivated outdoors in northern China generally enters the room from late September to early October and must be placed in a place with sufficient sunshine. During the overwintering period, the room temperature is 23-25 ℃ during the day and 15 ℃ at night, and at least 8 ℃ must be maintained, otherwise it will be frozen, resulting in death in winter and spring. During the overwintering period, attention should be paid to regularly scrubbing or spraying a small amount of water to the leaf surface to keep the leaf surface clean.

The meaning of sunflower with loose tail

Soft and beautiful.

The function of sunflower

Medicinal use: collect fresh sunflower, remove leaves, can be fried after drying, with the effect of convergence and hemostasis.

Garden: loose-tailed sunflower is mostly planted as ornamental trees in grasslands, shade and houses. The north area is mostly used for potted plants, which are high-grade potted foliage plants for decorating living room, dining room, conference room, study and so on.