Introduction to the relationship between horseshoe gold and bonsai grass The characteristics of horseshoe gold and its maintenance, the name sounds full of poetry. Is it a bonsai grass? This problem plagues many gardening enthusiasts. This article will unveil the mystery of horseshoe gold and show you its unique charm. Introduction to Dichondra, the scientific name is Lysimachia christinae. It is a perennial herb of the Hamamelis family and the Hamamelis genus. It is native to southwest China and has the characteristics of cold resistance, drought resistance and shade tolerance. Dichondra has short plants, green leaves, and golden flowers. It has high ornamental value. Relationship between Dichondra repens and bonsai grass Does Dichondra repens belong to bonsai grass? This question must first clarify the definition of bonsai grass. Bonsai grass refers to plants suitable for making bonsai. It is usually characterized by being short, beautiful in shape, and easy to maintain. Although the plant is short, its ornamental value is not only reflected in bonsai.
1. Application of horse-red gold in bonsai Because of its short, green leaves and golden flowers, horse-red gold has high ornamental value in bonsai making. It can be used as an embellishment plant for bonsai, increasing the level and color of bonsai.
2. Application of Dichondra in landscaping Dichondra is also widely used in landscaping. Due to its shade and drought resistance, it is suitable for growing in a cool and humid environment. In landscaping, Dichondra can be used for lawns, flower beds, ground coverts, etc., to beautify the environment and purify the air. Characteristics and maintenance of Dichondra Reticulum 1. Characteristics of Dichondra Reticulum (1) The plant is short and the height is generally between 20-50 cm;(2) The leaves are green and oval;(3) The flowers are golden and the flowering period is long;(4) It is tolerant to cold, drought and shade, and has strong adaptability.
2. Maintenance of horseshoe gold (1) Soil: Horseshoe gold does not have strict requirements on soil, but loose and well-drained sandy soil is appropriate;(2) Light: Horseshoe gold prefers semi-shaded environments and avoids direct sunlight;(3) Watering: Keep the soil moist, but it is not advisable to accumulate water;(4) Fertilization: Apply compound fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Although horseshoe gold is not a bonsai grass in the traditional sense, it has high ornamental value in bonsai making and landscaping. Understanding the characteristics and maintenance methods of horseshoe gold can allow you to better appreciate its beauty. I hope this article will help you.
References: [1]"Ornamental Plants of China", China Forestry Press, 2010; [2]"Bonsai Production and Maintenance", Shanghai Science and Technology Press, 2015.