What are the new varieties of honeysuckle? A detailed introduction

Xiaomi Hua: three-dimensional growth, crown width 1 m, plant height 50-80 cm, 600 plants per mu, can produce 350 kg of fresh flower needles. Disadvantage: small flower needles.

Menghua No. 1: three-dimensional growth, crown width 1.5-2 m, 600 plants per mu, produces 300 kg of dried flowers.

Hongyinhua: also known as colored honeysuckle, crown width 60 cm, plant height 50 cm, yields 200 kg of dried flowers per mu. Evergreen year-round with a pleasant fresh fragrance, it is a variety specially for potted cultivation.

Pingfeng No. 1: developed by crossing Juhua No. 1 with Jufeng No. 1, three-dimensional growth, crown width 2 m, plant height 1.5 m. 600 plants per mu, can produce 320 kg of dried flowers. This variety grows fast, and its flower needles are thick and can reach 6.5 cm long; it buds in all four seasons and is of superior quality, making it the preferred variety for export.

French honeysuckle: crown width 1 m, plant height 80 cm, 600 plants per mu, can produce 300 kg of dried flowers.

Jufeng No. 1: also known as the honeysuckle tree, a small tree type, crown width 3-4 m. In addition to the traditional honeysuckle's characteristics of extensive management, drought resistance and disease resistance, this variety also has the obvious advantages of fast growth and high yield. (1) High yield. It has many thick and long flower needles, with 50-100 long flower needles per single branch and 5-10 kg of fresh flower needles per plant. (2) Easy to pick. The flower buds remain on the tree for 15 days without opening, and one laborer can pick 100 kg of fresh flower needles in one workday.

The above varieties have well-developed root systems and are drought-resistant and tolerant of barren soil, and can be planted in mountainous areas in most parts of our country.

Cultivation key points: 600 plants/mu, 5 plants/hole, plant spacing 1 m x 1 m. Other cultivation measures are the same as for common honeysuckle.