This new type of ornamental plant has a peculiar flower pattern. It blossoms beautifully and easily in four seasons. It can also be used as a bonsai.

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Green potted plants have become a necessary embellishment of home life. Raising some flowers and plants at home has many benefits, which can not only beautify the room, but also please the mood. "Huasheng pot diary No. 1114" will introduce you to a new type of ornamental plant.

Today's protagonist

In the heat of summer, many herbs will dormant, such as succulent plants, geraniums, hanging golden bells and so on, in order to get through the summer safely, so there are not many ornamental flowers and plants in summer, and they are not suitable for growing flowers. The flower introduced in this issue, called the Pearl Pagoda, is a perennial woody plant of Verbenaceae. The hotter the weather is, the more brilliant the flower is, so it is suitable for summer cultivation.

Pearl Pagoda

Pearl pagoda tree, native to West Africa, was originally an ornamental plant in the Netherlands. Its flower shape is peculiar. The red Corolla protrudes from the white calyx, one flower is bicolor, and the state is like a pagoda, hence the name. After it was introduced into our country, it was silent for a long time, and no one even paid any attention to it. The clever Guangdong businessman named it "Dragon spitting Pearl". From then on, it became popular and quickly opened the market, becoming a new and popular potted ornamental plant.

The flowers are in bloom

Like other plants from the tropics, the Pearl Pagoda has a very long flowering period, which can blossom naturally from spring to late autumn. if it is an indoor potted ornamental, it will blossom continuously in winter with sufficient temperature and light. It is covered with flowers almost all the year round, and the ornamental period is too long, evergreen, icing on the cake, deeply loved.

Easy to cultivate

The Pearl Pagoda has a strong ability to adapt to the environment, does not choose soil, and does not have high requirements for fertilizer and water. Family potted plants can be maintained extensively, and maintenance is as easy as green orchids. The disadvantage is that it is not hardy. In our country, except for South China, other places have to move indoors in winter. Strong reproductive ability, can be branch cutting propagation, the survival rate is very high, a mother tree, a year can be divided into many pots, the excess can also be given away.

Bonsai good talent

The pearl pagoda is a woody plant with fast growth and proper maintenance. it can grow half a meter a year, with many branches, continuous new branches and resistance to pruning. It is a new type of bonsai tree. Flower friends with good craftsmanship can create a beautiful shape and put it at home according to their preferences. The effect of decoration is excellent, flowers and leaves are beautiful, flowers are rewarded in four seasons, and the name "Longtuzhu" is festive and auspicious, which is worth having.