Is the Radermachera hainanensis suitable for growing indoors? Four major differences from the Radermachera sinica
Radermachera hainanensis, also known as Niuweilin or Hainan bean tree, is a common green-leaf tree in low mountain forests. Because its roots, leaves, flowers and fruits can all be used as medicine and it has high ornamental value, it is widely used as a landscaping tree species, and is currently widely planted in parks, streets and courtyards, so is the Radermachera hainanensis suitable for growing indoors? What is the difference from the Radermachera sinica?
I. Introduction to the Radermachera hainanensis:
1. Where is the Radermachera hainanensis distributed?
The Radermachera hainanensis is distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan and other places, among which Yangjiang in Guangdong, Jinghong in Yunnan, Hainan and other places have relatively wide planting ranges.
2. What is the flower meaning of the Radermachera hainanensis?
Simple and dignified.
II. Is the Radermachera hainanensis suitable for growing indoors?
The Radermachera hainanensis can be grown indoors. It not only improves the indoor ornamental value, but also brings good fortune to the home. However, the Radermachera hainanensis does not carry out photosynthesis at night and will consume oxygen, so you must pay attention when placing it. The specific positions where it can be placed are as follows:
1. Place the Radermachera hainanensis in the southeast direction indoors: it can attract wealth and treasure, but for the sake of appearance, you can hang some red decorations to improve the ornamental value.
2. Place the Radermachera hainanensis in the wealth position: it can generate and gather wealth, but you must ensure sufficient light, so as to avoid yellowing of the plant's leaves caused by insufficient light.
3. Place the Radermachera hainanensis on the balcony: it can improve the family's fortune, ensure the family's health, bring good fortune to the home, and at the same time make the plant grow more vigorously, making the interior more full of vitality.
4. Place the Radermachera hainanensis in the study: it can help people concentrate and double work efficiency, but you must ensure there is light in the study, so as to avoid yellowing of the leaves due to lack of light.
III. What is the difference between the Radermachera hainanensis and the Radermachera sinica?
The Radermachera hainanensis and the Radermachera sinica are similar in appearance, so many people cannot tell them apart. In fact, the two still differ in many ways. The specific differences are as follows:
Difference one, different form: the leaves of the Radermachera hainanensis are rather large with a toothed shape, reaching about 4-10 cm in length, with netted veins, and the plant height reaches between 20-25 m; the leaves of the Radermachera sinica are slightly smaller, with a height of about 15 m, but the leaves are relatively smooth, and the corolla is pale yellow and pure white.
Difference two, different growth habits: the Radermachera hainanensis likes to grow in an environment with sufficient light that is warm and humid; the Radermachera sinica likes to grow in an environment with high temperature, high humidity and sufficient sunlight, but it is not cold-resistant, and generally its growth will stagnate when the temperature is too low.
Difference three, different flowering periods: the Radermachera hainanensis blooms and bears fruit twice a year, but normal fruiting requires more than 15 years, among which the first flowering time is June-August, the second flowering time is November-January of the following year, and the fruiting periods are September-October and February-March respectively; the Radermachera sinica blooms and bears fruit only once a year, generally flowering from May-September and bearing fruit from October-December.
Difference four, different application ranges: the Radermachera hainanensis can be used as a landscaping tree species, medicinal material, and processed into farm tools, floor slabs, furniture, etc. The Radermachera sinica can only be used as a landscaping tree species and medicinal material.
Overall, the Radermachera hainanensis can be grown indoors, but it is best not to grow it in the bedroom, so as to avoid consuming oxygen at night and affecting sleep quality. In addition, although the Radermachera hainanensis is similar to the Radermachera sinica, there are certain differences in flowering period and growth habits, so you must pay attention when purchasing. If you do not know how to distinguish them, you can identify them according to the four small methods above.