What flowers are suitable for raising Lu 'an
Lu 'an, located at the northern foot of the Dabie Mountains, has a unique geographical location that creates a typical subtropical humid climate and provides unique conditions for plant growth. The average annual temperature of 15 ° C combined with abundant rainfall makes this city a natural greenhouse for flower cultivation. By mastering the rules of matching climate characteristics and plant habits, you can cultivate colorful flower landscapes in this land. Analysis of Lu 'an Flower Planting Environment: The dual characteristics of climate are the transitional climate formed by the intersection of cold and warm air currents. It not only retains abundant sunshine in the subtropical region (annual sunshine of 2000+ hours), but also meets the cold tolerance needs of temperate plants. This dual characteristic makes roses, rhododendrons and other varieties that require sufficient light and can tolerate short-term low temperatures the best choice. Seasonal maintenance points need to prevent the freezing damage of peonies and roses caused by late spring cold from March to May; sunshade nets need to be built for lotus and dragon boat flowers from June to August; the temperature difference between day and night increases from September to November, which is the key to the secondary flowering of osmanthus osmanthus. During the period; cold-proof measures such as root film covering should be taken for Michelia and Camellia japonica from December to February. Recommended list of suitable flowers for Lu 'an The courtyard landscape combination of hibiscus + wisteria forms a vertical flower wall, and the peony and rose create a layered flower landscape, which is matched with ivy ground cover plants to form a three-dimensional landscape with alternating seasons. 3-5 varieties with different flowering periods can be mixed planted per square meter. Recommended combination for balcony miniature ecology of 5-8㎡ space: hanging petunias + wall-mounted pearl grass + multi-layer flower stands for longevity flowers and succulent plants. Using coconut bran mixed substrate and drip irrigation system can save 40% water. Interpretation of the Flower Market Tree Culture in Lu 'an City. The ancient osmanthus tree is 1200 years old. The main trunk has a circumference of 4.8 meters and an annual flowering volume of 200 kilograms. Its flowers can be made into Lu 'an specialty osmanthus cakes. 30,000 flowers need to be picked per catty of dried flowers, embodying labor wisdom. Rhododendron cultural symbol. As a city flower, there are 32 cultivated varieties of Rhododendron in Lu 'an. Among them, the petals of the Yingshanhong variant "Lu' an Brocade" show a unique red and white gradient texture. The best viewing period is April 10 - 25.
From courtyard landscaping to balcony planting, from traditional famous flowers to new and excellent varieties, Lu 'an's flower and tree planting always follows the principle of "suitable place and suitable flowers." The thousand-year symbiosis of city-flower rhododendron and city-tree osmanthus not only forms the urban ecological foundation, but also carries the memory inheritance of red culture. By mastering the local climate rhythm and selecting a combination of varieties with strong resistance, flowers and trees can bloom in the most brilliant brilliance on the land of Lu 'an.