Common petroplants Related vocabulary of petroplants Ecological value of petroplants Conservation and management of petroplants Petroplants, as the name suggests, refer to plants that grow on the surface of rocks. They adapt to the harsh environment of rocks and form a unique growth method. In our country, there are many types of petroplants, which have high ecological and ornamental value. This article will introduce you to common petroplants and their related vocabulary. Common petrophytes 1. Plumbago auriculata Blue snowflake is a common petrophyte with high ornamental value. Its flowers are blue and have unique flower shapes, which have high medicinal value.
2. Sedum spectabile is a succulent plant with strong adaptability, drought tolerance and cold tolerance. Its leaves are emerald green and red on the edges, which has high ornamental value.
3. Euphorbia fischeriana is an evergreen shrub with strong adaptability, drought tolerance and cold tolerance. Its flowers are yellow and have high ornamental value.
4. Hosta is a perennial herb with strong adaptability, shade and cold tolerance. Its flowers are white and have high ornamental value.
5. Saxifraga stolonifera is a perennial herb with strong adaptability, cold and drought tolerance. Its flowers are yellow and have high ornamental value. Terms related to petroplants 1. Petrogenic environment: Refers to the environment where plants grow on the surface of a rock.
2. Succulent plants: refer to plants with fleshy leaves, strong adaptability, drought tolerance and cold tolerance.
3. Ornamental value: refers to the aesthetic value of plants in terms of form, color, smell, etc.
4. Ecological value: refers to the role played by plants in ecosystems, such as maintaining water and soil, purifying air, etc.
5. Medicinal value: refers to the medicinal effects of plants. Ecological value of rockplants 1. Conservation of water and soil: Rockplants fix soil through root systems to prevent soil erosion.
2. Purify the air: Rock plants can absorb harmful gases and purify the air.
3. Increase biodiversity: Rock plants provide habitat for insects, birds and other organisms.
4. Improve the ecological environment: Rock plants can improve soil quality and create conditions for the growth of other plants. Conservation and management of petroplants 1. Select suitable petroplants: Select plants with strong adaptability, drought tolerance and cold tolerance according to the growth environment.
2. Appropriate watering: Rock plants are drought-tolerant, so too much watering should not be done to avoid root rot.
3. Fertilization: Apply appropriate amounts of organic fertilizers to promote plant growth.
4. Prevention and control of pests and diseases: Prevent and control pests and diseases in a timely manner to ensure the healthy growth of plants.
Rock plants are widely distributed in our country and have high ecological and ornamental value. Understanding common rock plants and related vocabulary will help us better protect and manage these valuable plant resources, and let us pay attention to rock plants together. Contribute to improving the ecological environment.