A new type of ornamental flower is as beautiful as a plum blossom and can be used as a bonsai.

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Green potted plants are necessary embellishments 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 potted Plant Diary No. 1203 will introduce you to a new type of ornamental flower.

Today's protagonist

Some plants will produce several colors of flowers at the same time, which are very gorgeous, such as camellias with five colors, vines with fragrant vines, etc., and some flowers will change color after blooming for a long time, and they will have the same effect because each flower blooms for a different time. Today's introduction of this kind of flower, called three-color plum, as its name, can open three colors of flowers at the same time, very beautiful, not long since it was introduced into our country, it has been very popular with flower friends.

Tricolor plum

Tricolor plum, a perennial evergreen shrub of the family Artemisia, is native to Australia, New Zealand and other regions. It is a new type of garden flower introduced in China in recent years. Its flowers are like plum blossoms and leaves are like pine leaves. Because it is also known as "pine red plum", the flowers are double peony-like peonies, and in some places they are also called pine leaf peonies. The flowers are not large, but the flowers are exquisite, colorful and ornamental.

One tree with three colors

The tricolor plum blossom is rich in color, which can produce red, pink and white flowers at the same time, which is dazzling and has a good effect as garden landscaping, flower beds and street trees; its flowering period is also very long, the natural flowering period is from late autumn, sustainable opening to the end of spring, except winter, the other three seasons bloom, is a very good beautification, greening materials, but also a good family pot ornamental flowers and trees.

Potted plants are also fine.

Tricolor plum like cool, moist, sunny growth environment, not cold-resistant, winter needs to maintain a temperature of more than-1 ℃, most areas in the north can only do potted plants, move indoors in winter. Barren resistance, low requirements for soil, can be potted ornamental, daily maintenance is also easier, basin soil dry thoroughly, do not need watering, avoid long-term stagnant water in flowerpots, put in a ventilated place, summer shade. If you master its habits, it is not difficult to cultivate.

Bonsai good wood

Tricolor plum grows rapidly, has many branches, is resistant to pruning, and is easy to shape. It is an excellent material for making bonsai trees. It is placed indoors with flowers full of branches, and the ornamental effect is very good. In addition, the flowers of Songhongmei have a very fragrant taste, the smell is fragrant, and the flowers can be smelled. During the period of blooming, Christmas, New Year's Day and Spring Festival, they can be displayed as New year's Eve flowers. Their festive red color can add a lot of color to the bedroom.