Characteristics of cherry blossoms

Cherry blossoms are beautiful and colorful, and they are important ornamental flowers in parks and courtyards. There are two kinds of cherry blossoms in China.

000 years of history. Cherry blossoms are other deciduous trees of Rosaceae and Prunus, such as mountain cherry, Fukushima cherry and green cherry. If left to grow naturally, the plant height can reach 25 meters. Cherry blossoms can be divided into single petals and compound petals. Single flower can blossom and bear fruit, and the fruit colors are red, purple and Huang San, which are called Zhu Ying, Purple Cherry and Wax Cherry respectively. Compound valves are mostly double valves, which generally do not produce results. Japan is the most abundant place for cherry blossom cultivation in the world, accounting for half of the 800 cherry blossom varieties. Japanese cherry blossoms are divided into two categories and five elements: Japanese cherry blossoms (wild) have two lines: Japanese cherry blossoms and cherry blossoms on the other side, and the flowers are mostly single flowers; There are three lines of plum, plum (Yoshino) and plum, and most of the flowers are double petals. For example, Japan's "Chrysanthemum Sakura" has more than 300 petals.

The common main cultivated varieties of cherry blossoms are:

(1) Prunus mume: wild, small, single, white or pink, with glabrous pedicels and flowers.

(2) Prunus tomentosa: The appearance is basically the same as that of Prunus tomentosa, but its leaves, stalks and flowers are hairy.

(3) Re-distinguish white cherry blossoms: the flowers are white and double petals, which are the main cultivated varieties.

Xiang (4) Double red cherry blossoms: pink flowers, double.

(5) Red and white cherry blossoms: the flowers are reddish and double.

(6) Magnificent cherry blossoms: the flowers are reddish, the petals are straight, the flowers are large and the pedicels are long.

(7) drooping cherry blossoms: pink flowers, double petals, open and drooping branches.