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What are the characteristics of wallflower? A complete guide
Wallflower (Erysimum cheiri), a flowering ornamental plant with a rich fragrance, generally blooms at the transition between spring and summer, with yellow as the main flower color, giving a feeling of sunshine, and is often planted in courtyards.
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What are the characteristics of snapdragon? A complete guide to this flower
Snapdragon is a perennial herbaceous plant. The plant height is 20-70 cm, and the leaves are oblong-lanceolate. The inflorescence is a raceme, the corolla is tubular and bilabiate, swollen into a sac-like shape at the base, the upper lip is upright and 2-lobed, and the lower lip is 3-lobed, spreading and recurved. The flowers come in a rich variety of colors.
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What are the characteristics of New Zealand spinach? A complete guide to this crop
New Zealand spinach is a plant in the Aizoaceae family, and it is actually often called sea spinach. It has considerable edible value, and its stems and leaves can be eaten.
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What are the characteristics of the Green Yuanbao? A complete guide to this ornamental plant
The Green Yuanbao is the legume tree Castanospermum australe, a member of the Fabaceae family and the genus Castanospermum. It gets its name because its seeds resemble the shape of a yuanbao (an ancient Chinese gold ingot), a name chosen for good luck. It is an evergreen plant.
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What are the characteristics of the bulb? A complete guide in one article
The succulent bulb is a plant in the genus Conophytum of the family Aizoaceae. The plant's surface is bright green and semi-transparent; in a suitable environment, it blooms with pale purple flowers in spring or autumn. In sunlight, the plant turns slightly red, and its crystalline, translucent appearance looks sparkling, like little glowing light bulbs, extremely beautiful.
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What are the characteristics of the Tang fan (Mitrophyllum)? A complete guide to this plant
Tang fan (Mitrophyllum) is a perennial succulent herbaceous plant of the genus Mitrophyllum in the family Aizoaceae, native to South Africa. It prefers a cool, dry environment with plenty of sunlight, dislikes intense heat, is not tolerant of waterlogging, and is drought-tolerant. It grows during the cool season and goes dormant during the high temperatures of summer.
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What are the characteristics of Haworthia truncata? A complete guide in one article
Haworthia truncata, also known as truncated haworthia, is a succulent plant (also called a succulent) of the genus Haworthia in the family Liliaceae. The plant has no stem, and its fleshy leaves are arranged in two rows in a fan shape. The leaves are upright, curving slightly inward, with a slightly sunken top. The surface is rough, green to dark greenish-brown, with small wart-like protrusions, and the cross-section of new leaves is partly transparent and grayish-white.
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What is Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle)? A complete introduction to this flower
Catharanthus roseus, also commonly known as Madagascar periwinkle, has had many cultivars bred in Taiwan, China, with ever-larger blooms. Catharanthus roseus is not only ornamental but also a member of traditional Chinese herbal medicine, with good anti-tumor properties.
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What are the growth habits of cucumbers? A complete guide in one article
Cucumber, a plant of the genus Cucumis in the gourd family. Also called hu gua and qing gua. The fruit is oily green or emerald green, with soft small spines on the surface. It is widely cultivated throughout China, and can be grown on a large scale in the open or on a small scale. Balcony growing is also a good choice.
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What are the other names for the ornamental pepper? A complete guide
In recent years, besides growing flowers, people also like to grow some ornamental fruit potted plants at home. I have grown this ornamental pepper myself, and it looks quite lovely.
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