Fragrant rosewood is a rare tree species in landscaping
Fragrant rosewood, this rare landscaping tree species, is renowned at home and abroad for its graceful tree form and brilliant flowers.
The fragrant rosewood tree can reach a height of 10 m to 15 m. It is a rare landscaping tree species introduced from Korea, and is an ideal tree species for scenting, beautifying and greening cities. Fragrant rosewood can also be cultivated in desert areas, so it is also a tree species for windbreak and sand fixation and for preventing soil erosion. In the north, this tree blooms twice a year: the first blooming is in May, with a flowering period of about 20 days, and the second blooming is in July, with a flowering period of about 40 days. Truly, spring breeze in May brings flowers to the tree, and in July flowers are seen on the tree again, hence it is also called the five-seven fragrant rosewood. Fragrant rosewood has great development potential and many advantages. To sum up, it has four major advantages: First, it has extremely high ornamental and planting value. Second, fragrant rosewood has a well-developed root system and strong stress resistance; its growth on arid sandy land is markedly better than that of black locust, and its root tillering ability is extremely strong. In the second year after planting, it can sprout a large number of new plants, achieving the effect of "plant 100 fragrant rosewood trees per mu, and in 3 years there will be a whole slope." Third, it adapts to a wide range of regions and is easy to propagate. Fragrant rosewood matures early, has a long lifespan, tolerates drought and barren soil, and has strong adaptability. It can grow in acidic soil, neutral soil and mildly alkaline land. It has strong disease resistance, and seedling raising is easy. The survival rate of planted seedlings is about 95%, and the survival rate of root planting is above 80%. Fourth, it is an excellent honey-source tree species. Fragrant rosewood blooms in multiple seasons, with pleasant fragrance, and throughout the flowering period bees and butterflies come busily.