Let’s explain these 100 common plants clearly at once!

1- Flower name: Bougainvillea (Rhododendron edulis)


Flowering period: November to May or June of the following year

Introduction: Other names: Bougainvillea, three-leaf plum, hairy scarf, ribbed azalea, triangle flower, bougainvillea, bougainvillea, paper flower, South American purple jalapa, etc. Shenzhen's city flower is an evergreen climbing shrub. It likes warm and humid climates and is not cold-resistant. It can safely overwinter at temperatures above 3°C and can bloom at temperatures above 15°C. It likes sufficient sunlight.

2-Flower name: Kapok


Flowering period: March and April

Introduction: Also known as red cotton, hero tree, climbing flower, banzhi cotton, banzhi tree, climbing branch, it belongs to the Bombacaceae family, a large deciduous tree, native to India. Kapok is a large deciduous tree that grows in tropical and subtropical areas, 10-25 meters high. The base of the trunk is densely covered with thorns to prevent animal invasion. The appearance of kapok varies: in spring, the tree is orange-red; in summer, the leaves are shady; in autumn, the branches and leaves are bleak; in winter, the tree is bare and cold, showing different scenes in each season. Kapok flowers are orange-red, blooming from March to April, blooming first and then growing leaves, and the tree shape has a masculine beauty. The flowers of kapok are large and beautiful, and the tree is majestic. It can be planted as a garden ornamental tree and a street tree.

3-Flower name: Phoenix flower


Flowering period: May-June

Introduction: Delonix regia is a plant of the genus Delonix in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Madagascar in Africa. It is an endangered species in the wild. It has been introduced and cultivated artificially and is widely planted as an ornamental tree. It is a common exotic deciduous tree in Hong Kong. It was introduced to Taiwan in 1897. Tainan City even designated it as the city flower to match its nickname "Phoenix City".

4- Buttercup


Large shrub or small tree; up to 3 meters tall, with green or pale green branches and sparse thorns. Bipinnate leaves are 4 to 8 pairs opposite, with 7 to 11 pairs of leaflets, oblong or obovate, with skewed bases, concave apex, and very short petiolules. Racemes are terminal or axillary, with round petiolate petioles, orange or yellow, and pedicels up to 7 cm long. Pods are black. There are 6 to 9 seeds. Flowering and fruiting season is almost all year round. Origin: West Indies, cultivated in Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong and Taiwan. One of the valuable ornamental trees in tropical areas.

5-Flower name: Jacaranda


Flowering period: April and May

Flower viewing locations: Most of them can be seen on both sides of the Intermediate Court Road, scattered along the riverside road, and in various parks.

Introduction: Jacaranda is a deciduous tree. The tree has a tall crown, 12 to 15 meters high, and can reach up to 20 meters. The leaves are opposite, large, and the pinnae are usually more than 15 pairs. Each pinna has 10 to 24 pairs of leaflets, which are pinnate and closely attached. The leaflets are oblong, about 1 cm long, entire, with sharp tips and slightly pubescent. The panicles are terminal or axillary, the flowers are bell-shaped, the corolla is two-lipped and 5-lobed, about 5 cm long, blue-purple, and has two strong stamens.

6-Flower name: Flame Flower (Acanthaceae)


Flowering period: April, May, June

Introduction: The worry-free flower is an evergreen tree with large pinnate leaves, large panicles growing at the top of the branches, orange flowers, and large flat pods hanging down. This tree has a magnificent posture, large leaves and thick shade, and flowers as profuse as fire. It is also called the flame flower and is suitable for greening trees in the south. It is about 10 meters high, with a large crown, pinnate leaves, 30-50 cm long, ovate, dark green; there are many flowers, often clustered at the top of the branches, cup-shaped, large, about 10-12 cm long, bright red, with a circle of golden yellow on the edge of the petals, very beautiful, flowering period is between winter and spring, and when in full bloom, it looks like a blazing flame from a distance, very spectacular. Flowering period is April-May.

7-Flower name: Plumeria


Flowering period: May-October

Introduction: Plumeria, also known as Burmese Gardenia, Egg Yolk Flower, Apocynaceae, Plumeria genus. Native to America. Has been introduced for cultivation. Deciduous shrub or small tree. Branches are thick and fleshy. Leaves are large, thick and papery, mostly clustered at the top of branches, and the veins are connected to form a side vein near the leaf edge. Several flowers are clustered at the top of the branches, the corolla is tubular, about 5-6 cm in diameter, 5-lobed, milky white on the outside, bright yellow in the center, and very fragrant. Flowering period is May to October. Plumeria blooms in summer, with a fresh and elegant fragrance; after the leaves fall, the bare trunk bends naturally, and its shape is very beautiful. Suitable for planting in courtyards and grasslands, can also be potted, and can be used as medicine.

8-Flower name: Crape Myrtle


Flowering period: June-August

Introduction: Alias: itch flower, itch tree, purple gold flower, purple orchid, mosquito flower, western water bayberry, 100-day red, barkless tree, Lythraceae, genus Lagerstroemia, deciduous shrub or small tree, up to 7 meters high; bark is smooth, gray or gray-brown; branches are mostly twisted, twigs are slender, leaves are alternate or sometimes opposite, papery, elliptical, broadly rectangular or obovate, green to yellow when young, purple-black when mature or dry, and cracked on the back of the chamber; seeds are winged, about 8 mm long. Flowering period is June-September, and fruiting period is September-December. Lagerstroemia has a beautiful tree posture, smooth and clean trunk, and bright colors; when it blooms, it is the season with few flowers in summer and autumn, and the flowering period is long, so it is called "100-day red", and there is also a praise that "green in midsummer covers the eyes, this flower is red all over the house", it is a good bonsai material for viewing flowers, trunks, and roots; roots, bark, leaves, and flowers can all be used as medicine. As an excellent ornamental tree, Crape Myrtle is widely used in gardening, park greening, courtyard greening, road greening, block city greening, etc. In practical application, it can be planted in front of buildings, in courtyards, by pools, rivers, beside lawns, and on both sides of paths in parks. It is also a good material for bonsai.

9-Flower name: Lotus


Flowering period: June-August

Introduction: Lotus, also known as lotus and water lotus, is a perennial aquatic herbaceous flower belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family. The underground stem is long and thick, with long nodes and round leaf shields. The flowering period is from June to September. It grows solitarily at the top of the pedicel. There are many petals, embedded in the receptacle hole. They are red, pink, white, purple, etc., or have colorful patterns and borders. The nuts are oval and the seeds are ovate. There are many types of lotus, which are divided into two categories: ornamental and edible. It is native to tropical and temperate regions of Asia, and there are records of cultivation as early as the Zhou Dynasty. The whole lotus is a treasure. Lotus roots and lotus seeds can be eaten. Lotus seeds, rhizomes, lotus nodes, lotus leaves, flowers and embryos of seeds can be used as medicine. Its character of emerging from the mud without being stained is always praised by the world. Chen Zhisui's poem "Ode to Lotus" says: "It is in the mud but not stained by the mud. The white stems are buried in the ground and no one knows. The vitality is red, green and clear, and the fragrance fills the pond without waiting for the wind to come."

10-Flower name: Lavender


Flowering period: June-August

Introduction: Lavender belongs to the genus Lavandula of the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean coast, various parts of Europe and the Oceania Islands, and was later widely planted in the United Kingdom and Yugoslavia. Its leaf shape and flower color are beautiful and elegant, and the blue-purple inflorescence is long and beautiful. It is a new perennial cold-resistant flower in the courtyard. It is suitable for flower path planting or strip planting, and can also be potted for viewing. Lavender was already a very common herb in the Roman era. Because of its most effects, it was called the "Queen of Herbs". It has been widely used in medicine since ancient times. Both the stems and leaves can be used as medicine. It has the effects of strengthening the stomach, sweating, and relieving pain. It is a good medicine for treating colds, abdominal pain, and eczema. There are also TV dramas, movies, poems, etc. named after it. There are many kinds of lavender plants, which have high ecological ornamental value. The plant is short, the whole plant is gray-purple in all seasons, has strong growth, is resistant to pruning, and has beautiful leaf shape and flower color, noble and elegant. It can be used to build a special lavender aromatic botanical garden to achieve greening, beautification, colorization, and fragrance. It can be used for viewing, purify the air, treat diseases and play a role in medical care.

11- Flower name: Sunflower


Flowering period: June-August

Introduction: Sunflower is an annual herb, 1-3 meters tall. The stem is upright, strong, rounded and angular, covered with white coarse hairs. It is commonly known as sunflower seeds. It likes warm weather and is drought-resistant. It is native to North America and is cultivated all over the world.

12-Flower name: Bird of Paradise


Flowering period: around Qingming Festival

Introduction: Also known as white flowered oil vine, flowered vine, and bird flower. It is a national second-class protected plant. The bird of paradise flower belongs to the genus Mucuna of the family Fabaceae. The bird of paradise flower is native to tropical and subtropical Asia and is cultivated in southern China. Since the bird of paradise flower is evergreen all year round, it blooms in profusion around the Qingming Festival, and hangs in strings like bird of paradise flowers flying, which is quite ornamental. Since the bird of paradise flower is evergreen all year round, it blooms in profusion around the Qingming Festival, and hangs in strings like bird of paradise flowers flying, which is quite ornamental. Therefore, it is most suitable for the top greening of large trellises, green corridors, green pavilions, open-air restaurants, etc. in parks and courtyards; it is suitable for vertical greening of walls, rockery balconies, etc. or as slope protection flowers and trees; it can also be used for mountain rocks, stacked stones, and forest configurations, which is quite natural and wild. When greening the top surface, attention should be paid to setting up brackets and artificial binding in the early stage to help it climb.

13-Flower name: Datura


Flowering period: April

Introduction: Datura is also called Mandala, Manda, Manza, Manda, Intoxicating Flower, Dog Walnut, Datura, Maple Eggplant Flower, Wantao Flower, Yang Yang Flower, Datura, Big Trumpet Flower, Mountain Eggplant, etc. It grows wild in fields, ditches, roadsides, river banks, hillsides, etc. It is native to India. It can be translated as round flower, white ball flower, comfortable flower, and pleasing flower. Datura is native to tropical and subtropical areas and is distributed in all provinces. It likes warm, sunny and well-drained sandy loam. It is widely distributed throughout the country. It mainly harms cotton, beans, potatoes, vegetables, etc.

Datura is a green flowering plant, which should have a good effect on indoor air. However, this is not the case. There are relatively few people who plant Datura at home, because the impact of Datura on the home environment is not very good. Although it is beautiful and can purify the air, Datura is a poisonous plant, and it is a highly poisonous plant. It can also cause cancer, and the fragrance of Datura has a hallucinogenic effect. The main active ingredient of Ma Fei San invented by Hua Tuo, a famous medical scientist during the Three Kingdoms period, is Datura. Therefore, it is not suitable to plant it indoors. Even if it is planted outdoors, you should be careful to prevent people from accidentally eating it and being poisoned.

14-Flower name: Purple Golden Flower (Bauhinia)


Flowering period: The deep purple Bauhinia flowers from November to March. The pink, white or yellow Bauhinia flowers from February to May. 

Introduction: Bauhinia is the flower of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The large sculpture "Forever Blooming Bauhinia" presented by the Central People's Government to the SAR Government is 6 meters high and weighs 70 tons. It is made of bronze and is elegant and meaningful. It is located on the seaside of the new wing of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center and has become one of the symbols of Hong Kong. Bauhinia, also known as Bauhinia scabra, is an evergreen medium-sized tree of the Caesalpinia family. Its leaves are round, broadly ovate or kidney-shaped, but the tops are split in two, resembling sheep's hoofs, hence the name. The flowering period is between winter and spring. The flowers are as big as a palm and slightly fragrant. The five petals are evenly arranged in whorls, red or pink, and very beautiful. Bauhinia is evergreen and lush all year round, quite resistant to smoke and dust, and is particularly suitable as a street tree; the bark contains tannins, which can be used as a tanning agent and dye; the roots, bark and flowers can also be used as medicine.

15-Flower name: Dragon's Tongue


Flowering period: all year round

Introduction: Shrub of the Verbenaceae family, with four-angled branches, covered with yellow-brown short hairs, and glabrous when old. Leaves are papery, narrowly ovate or ovate-oblong, gradually pointed at the apex, nearly rounded at the base, and entire; cymes are axillary or pseudo-terminal, with dichotomous branches; bracts are narrowly lanceolate; calyx is white, connate at the base, swollen in the middle, with triangular-ovate lobes and gradually pointed at the apex; corolla is dark red, covered with fine glandular hairs, and the lobes are elliptical; stamens are 4, extending out of the corolla with the style; stigma is 2-lobed. Drupe is nearly spherical, with shiny exocarp, brown-black; persistent calyx does not increase in size, and is reddish purple. Flowering period is March-May. This species is a beautiful ornamental plant. When it blooms, the dark red corolla extends from the white calyx, like a bead. The flower shape is peculiar and blooms luxuriantly. All the flowers are prismatic calyx composed of bracts, like milky white "star fruit". Between the cracks at its tip, five crimson flowers are spit out, densely and evenly distributed on the leaves, like red beads containing the fire of life, spitting out one by one. Generally, due to the limitation of pruning, the plants of potted plants grow very short. It is mainly used for greenhouse cultivation and viewing, and can be used as a flower stand. It can also be used as a potted plant to decorate window sills and small courtyards in summer. It can also be used in parks or tourist bases to build flower baskets, arches, pavilions and various patterns to add elegance to tourists.

16-Flower name: Peach Blossom


Flowering period: February-March

Introduction: Peach blossoms are the flowers of the peach tree, a plant of the Rosaceae family. Peach blossoms are native to central and northern China and are now widely planted in temperate countries and regions around the world. Peach blossoms have a high ornamental value and are a common material for literary creation.

17-Flower name: Forsythia suspensa


Flowering period: May to September

Introduction: Forsythia suspensa belongs to the Verbenaceae family and Forsythia genus. It is native to Mexico, Brazil and the Indian Ocean Islands. It is an evergreen shrub. The branches are long, drooping or lying, with two opposite leaves, ovate-elliptical or obovate, with short pointed or rounded tips, cuneate base, and serrated edges above the middle. The racemes are axillary, arranged in a terminal panicle, usually growing on one side of the central axis, and the corolla is blue-purple or white. The drupes are fleshy, ovate, and wrapped in sepals in clusters. They are yellow and shiny. Forsythia suspensa is a flower and fruit viewing plant. It blooms with blue-purple or white small flowers all year round. The fruits change color in autumn and grow on long drooping branches, which is very cute. It can be potted and arranged in the hall, or planted in the ground as a garden hedge or clump. It is planted as a shrub group.

18-Flower name: Guri


Flowering period: June-October

Introduction: Osmanthus fragrans can sometimes grow into a small tree. It has a beautiful plant posture, beautiful branches and leaves, and rich floral fragrance. The young branches are cylindrical, 1 to 5 mm in diameter, gray-brown on the surface, with longitudinal wrinkles. It is tough, not easy to break, and the cross section is uneven. The pinnate compound leaves have 3 to 9 leaflets, most of which have fallen off; the leaflets are obovate or nearly rhombus, with the widest part above the middle, about 3 cm long and 1.5 cm wide; the apex is blunt, acute or concave, the base is slightly oblique, and the margin is entire; yellow-green, thin leathery, with transparent glandular dots on the upper surface, the petiole is short or nearly sessile, and the lower part is sometimes covered with soft hairs. The potted plant is 1 to 2 meters tall, with many branches, growing upright. The bark is gray or light brown, often with longitudinal cracks. The odd-pinnate compound leaves are alternate, with 3 to 9 leaflets, alternate, ovate, spoon-shaped, obovate or nearly rhombus, entire, dark green and shiny. Cymes, white flowers, about 4 cm in diameter, flowering from July to October. Berries are nearly spherical, fleshy red, ripening from October to February of the following year. Fruits are fragrant, bitter, spicy, and numbing.

19-Flower name: Yellow Sophora japonica


Flowering period: May-June

Introduction: The yellow sophora has a beautiful shape and is covered with yellow flowers when it blooms. It is an excellent street tree and a solitary tree species. Main function: This species has a round crown, lush branches and leaves, a long flowering period, and brilliant golden flowers, which is rich in tropical scenery. It has now become one of the common street trees and landscape trees in southern China. It is more suitable to match red flowers and green leaves, and is an important landscape flower in the garden. However, after being damaged by wind, the trunk is crooked or broken, affecting the landscape effect, and it needs to be planted in a sheltered place. The flowers are beautiful and colorful, and they can bloom almost all year round. It is an excellent woody flower. It is suitable for planting in gardens and green spaces or as a street tree. It is often used as a hedge and garden ornamental plant for greening roadsides, poolsides or in front of courtyards.

20-Flower name: Cactus flower


Introduction: Cactus is a plant and the national flower of Mexico. It belongs to a family of desert plants in the order Caryophyllales. Due to its adaptation to the water-deficient climate of the desert, its leaves have evolved into short thorns to reduce water evaporation and also to prevent animals from swallowing it; its stems have evolved into a thick and water-rich shape; at the same time, it has grown roots with a very large coverage area to absorb the most rainwater when it rains heavily. There are currently nearly 2,000 species of cactus plants.

21-Flower name: Firecracker flower


Introduction: It is a perennial evergreen herb, about 1 meter tall, with slender green stems and branches, with longitudinal ridges and many branches, which are whorled at the nodes. The leaflets are opposite or whorled, and most of the leaves are degenerated into small scales, except for a few leaves that are oval. The inflorescence is conical, the calyx is light green, the corolla is long and cylindrical, red, and the tip is not obvious. The upper lip is 2-lobed and the lower lip is 3-lobed. The flowering period is from May to August. The flowers of the firecracker flower are mostly blooming on tender branches, and they are resistant to pruning. Therefore, they should be pruned frequently during cultivation to promote more tender branches, which can not only maintain the beauty of the plant, but also achieve the purpose of more flowering. The tubular flowers of the firecracker flower resemble firecrackers that are about to be ignited, blooming on the emerald and slender branches, giving people a festive and warm feeling. It can be planted in pots or hanging pots, and the effect is good for decorating balconies, courtyards or hanging under corridors.

22-Flower name: Golden Bud Flower


Introduction: It is also called yellow shrimp flower, coral acanthus bed, gold wrapped silver, and golden bract shrimp flower. It is an evergreen subshrub of the Acanthaceae family, 30-50 cm high, with swollen stem nodes, opposite leaves, oblong, and obvious leaf veins. It is named because of the yellow spike inflorescence at the top of its stem, the overlapping bracts, and the small white flowers that extend out, which resembles a shrimp body. In fact, the golden petals are just protective bracts, and the white two-lipped petals growing on the bracts are the real petals. It blooms in spring and autumn, and the flower shape is strange. Because of its long flowering period and high ornamental value, it has quickly been loved by the majority of flower growers since it was introduced in the 1980s. The golden bract flowers are neatly planted, the flowers are bright yellow, and the flowering period is relatively long. It is suitable for decoration of venues, halls, living rooms and balconies. It is used to arrange flower beds in the south.

23-Flower name: Oleander


Introduction: Oleander, native to India, Iran and Afghanistan, has a long history of cultivation and is found in cities and towns in the north and south. It likes ample sunlight, warm and humid climate conditions. There are two types: red and white. It is cultivated in various provinces and regions, especially in the south. It is often cultivated in parks, scenic spots, roadsides, rivers and lakes; those cultivated north of the Yangtze River must overwinter in greenhouses. It grows wild in Iran, India and Nepal; it is now widely planted in tropical regions of the world. The flowers are large, bright and long-flowering, and are often used for viewing; it is easy to survive when propagated by cuttings and layering. The bark fiber is an excellent raw material for blending; the oil content of the seeds is about 58.5%, which can be pressed for lubricating oil. The leaves, bark, roots, flowers and seeds all contain a variety of glycosides, which are extremely toxic and can be fatal to humans and animals if eaten by mistake. The leaves and bark can be used to extract cardiotonic drugs, but they are toxic and should be used with caution.

24-Kotoha Coral


Also known as Coral Flower, Lycoris Cherry, South Sea Cherry, and Daily Cherry, it is an evergreen shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family. It has red flowers and poisonous latex. It is native to the West Indies and is cultivated in the south. The latex is poisonous and should not be eaten by mistake. Accidental contact with the latex can cause blisters or pustules, severe skin inflammation, and is also extremely toxic to the eyes; livestock that accidentally eat fallen leaves often suffer severe blisters in the mouth.

25-Flower name: Hibiscus


Flowering period: all year round

Introduction: Also known as hibiscus, big red flower, hibiscus peony, etc. It is a large evergreen shrub of the Malvaceae family. The stem is upright and branched, the crown is far square, and the height can reach 6 meters. The leaves are alternate, broadly ovate to narrowly ovate, 7-10 cm long, with 3 main veins, pointed or gradually pointed at the tip, with coarse serrations or notches on the leaf margins, nearly entire at the base, bald or with a few sparse hairs on the back veins, and shaped like mulberry leaves. The flowers are large, with drooping or straight petals, solitary in the upper leaf axils, and divided into single petals and double petals; the single petals are funnel-shaped, usually rose red, and the double petals are not funnel-shaped, and are red, yellow, pink, white, etc. The flowering period is all year round, with the most prosperous in summer and autumn.

26-Penghu Chrysanthemum


It is a plant of the genus Wedelia of the Asteraceae family, also known as yellow flowered Wedelia, yellow flowered Mocai, yellow flowered Agave, Tianhuang Chrysanthemum, and Hawthorn Chrysanthemum. The whole plant is used as medicine for clearing away heat, detoxifying, removing blood stasis and reducing swelling.

27-Flower name: Yellow Horn Orchid


Flowering period: June-October

Introduction: It is also called white orchid. Genus: Magnoliaceae Michelia Form: evergreen tree, some say deciduous tree. Potted plants are usually 3-4 meters high, and there are also small plants. The bark is grayish white, the leaves are alternate, green, leathery and shiny, and oblong. The flowers are white or slightly yellow, the petals are thick, long lanceolate, and have a strong fragrance. The flowering period is long, and it blooms continuously from June to October. If the temperature in winter is suitable, the flowers will continue to bloom, but the fragrance is not as strong as summer flowers.

28-Flower name: Michelia


Introduction: Michelia is a plant, an evergreen shrub or small tree. The branches are many and close to form a round crown, and the bark and leaves are densely covered with brown hairs. The leaves are single and alternate, oval, green, shiny, thick and leathery, and have entire edges. The flowers are solitary in the axils of leaves, small and round, with 6 petals, fleshy light yellow, often with purple halos on the edges, and the fragrance of the flowers is intoxicating and refreshing, with the smell of bananas. This flower does not often bloom in full, like a beautiful woman of Michelia, and the flowering period is 3-4 months. The fruit is oval and ripens in September.

29-Oxalis (red and yellow flowers)


Also known as: flower grass, night-blooming plum, big-leafed oxalis, three-clip lotus, copper hammer grass. It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Oxalidaceae family. The stems and leaves contain oxalic acid. The compound leaves have three leaflets, which are inverted heart-shaped and open during the day and close at night. It blooms from spring to autumn, and the flowers are yellow, pink, and purple. The fruit is cylindrical, and when ripe, the peel splits and the seeds are ejected by elastic force. It is native to South Africa and is now widely distributed all over the world. It is not very cold-resistant, but it is heat-resistant and shade-tolerant.

30-Cleome


The genus Cleome is a biennial herb in the family Brassicae. The flower stem is upright, with a height of 40 cm to 60 cm, and some varieties can reach 1 meter. The stem is covered with sticky hairs, which emit a strong special smell. The leaves are palmately compound leaves with 5 to 7 leaflets, which are rectangular lanceolate. The racemes are terminal, and the flowers open from the bottom to the top. The petals are lanceolate and curl outward. The buds are red, the petals are rose red or white, and the stamens are long. The capsule is cylindrical and the seeds are light brown. The flowering period is from June to September. The flower stems are long and strong. When the flowers are in full bloom, the racemes form a plump flower ball, and the small flowers are like dancing butterflies, which is very beautiful.

31-Calix Alba


Also known as bottle brush tree, red bottle brush, golden treasure tree, etc., it is an evergreen shrub or small tree of the Myrtaceae family. The red melaleuca is a positive tree species that likes warm and humid climates and can withstand scorching sun and heat. It is native to Australia. The leaves are lanceolate, similar to the leaves of Podocarpus, which never wither all year round and are evergreen all year round. The flowers are dense and clustered at the top. The flowering period is from June to August. The flower shape is extremely peculiar and spike-shaped, and the color is bright. It can be used for flower arrangement. It is also the first choice for garden flower viewing, street landscape, and community greening. It can also be used as a windbreak, greening forest, or potted pruning to form a high-end bonsai. It has been introduced for a hundred years and is cultivated in Taiwan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Zhejiang and other places. The red trunk layer is suitable for garden beautification. It is a high-end garden beautification flower tree, street tree, garden tree, and landscape tree. It can also be used as a windbreak, cut flower or large potted plant, and can be pruned and trimmed to become a noble bonsai.

32-Yihua


Small tree or shrub, genus Ilex, Leguminosae, native to Gaoyao, Maoming, Wuhua, Guangdong, Longzhou, Guangxi and Yunnan. Beautiful flowers, is an excellent garden greening tree species.

33-Five-color plum


The same as Lantana, Hakka people call it Mianbi Gonghua. Originally mainly distributed in South America and West India, Lantana is an evergreen shrub. The general flowering period is about mid-to-late April to mid-February of the following year, but due to the influence of climate and temperature, it can be seen blooming almost all year round, and it can be said to be a perennial plant. There are often multiple colors in a cluster of inflorescences, so it is also called five-color plum and five-color flower; at the same time, the branches and leaves have a special pungent smell, so Lantana also has other names such as stinky grass and stinky golden phoenix. It was introduced to Taiwan by the Dutch around 1645. Due to its strong reproductive ability, it is currently an alien species commonly seen in the wild on the plains of Taiwan.

34-Ixora


Also known as Yingdan, Xiandanhua, and Bairihong, it is a plant of the Rubiaceae family and the genus Ixora. The plant is short, with beautiful flowers and leaves, and rich colors, including red, orange, yellow, white, and two-color. The plant has a beautiful shape, dense flowers, and rich colors. It is an important potted woody flower and the national flower of Myanmar. In southern Guangxi Province, people are accustomed to calling it water hydrangea. The Ixora flowering period is relatively long, and it can bloom from March to December every year.

35-Peony


It is a perennial deciduous shrub belonging to the Ranunculaceae family and the genus Paeonia. The flowers are brightly colored, fragrant, elegant, and magnificent, and are known as the "king of flowers". In the cultivation types, they can be divided into hundreds of varieties mainly based on the color of the flowers. "There are many varieties of peonies, and there are many colors. Yellow, green, flesh red, dark red, and silver red are the best, especially yellow and green. Peonies are large and fragrant, so they are also known as "national beauty and heavenly fragrance."

36-Cuckoo


Also known as azalea and mountain pomegranate, it is an evergreen or ordinary green shrub. According to legend, there was a cuckoo bird in ancient times that cried day and night and coughed up blood, dyeing the flowers all over the mountain red, hence the name. Azalea usually blooms in spring, with 2-6 flowers in each cluster, and the corolla is funnel-shaped, with red, light red, apricot red, snow blue, white, etc., and the color of the flowers is lush and bright. It grows in sparse mountain shrubs or pine forests at an altitude of 500-1200 (-2500) meters. It is a typical indicator plant for acidic soil in central, southern and southwestern China.

37-Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)


The fibrous roots are well developed and brown-black. The stem is very short, and the creeping branches are light green. The leaves are clustered at the base and arranged in a rosette shape; the leaves are round and dark green on the surface; the petioles are of varying lengths, and there are many air chambers composed of polygonal columnar cells, with vascular bundles scattered between them, which are yellow-green to green; there are sheath-like yellow-green bracts at the base of the petioles; the scapes are multi-angled; the spike inflorescence usually has 9-12 flowers; the petals are purple-blue, the corolla is slightly bilaterally symmetrical, the surrounding is light purple-red, the middle is blue, and there is a yellow round spot in the center of the blue, and the base of the perianth pieces is fused into a tube; the stamens are attached to the perianth tube; there are glandular hairs on the filaments; the anthers are blue-gray; the pollen grains are yellow; the ovary is long pear-shaped; the style is about 2 cm long; the stigma is densely covered with glandular hairs. The capsule is ovate. The flowering period is from July to October, and the fruiting period is from August to November.

38-Alpinia officinalis


A plant of the genus Alpinia in the Zingiberaceae family, the plant can reach 3 meters in height, with lanceolate leaves, gradually narrowing at the base, short soft hairs on the edges, and no hair on both sides; the panicle is racemose, drooping, the inflorescence axis is purple-red, the branches are very short, the bracts are elliptical, white, pink at the top, and wrap the flowers when budding, the lobes are oblong, milky white, pink at the top, the lip is spoon-shaped and broadly ovate, and the ovary is covered with golden coarse hairs; the seeds are angular. It blooms from April to June and bears fruit from July to October. The flowers of this species are extremely beautiful and are often cultivated in gardens for viewing. The rhizome and fruit can strengthen the spleen and warm the stomach, dry dampness and dispel cold; it can treat indigestion, vomiting and diarrhea. The leaf sheath is used as a fiber raw material.

39-Flower name: Sage


Flowering period: Summer

Introduction: Sage is a perennial herb with a clump-like plant shape. Its leaves are oval in shape and gray-green in color. The surface of the leaves has concave and convex textures. It has a strong and pungent fragrance. It blooms lavender flowers in summer. It grows vigorously and is resistant to diseases and insect pests. There is a network name of the same name, Sage

40-Common Creeper


Combretaceae, Combretaceae, climbing shrub, 2-8 meters high; twigs are covered with short brown-yellow soft hairs. Leaves are opposite or nearly opposite, membranous, ovate or elliptic, with short acuminate tips and obtuse bases, glabrous on the surface, sometimes sparsely covered with brown soft hairs on the back, densely covered with rusty soft hairs when young. The terminal spike inflorescence forms an umbel; the bracts are ovate to linear-lanceolate, covered with hairs; with 5 obvious sharp edges, the exocarp is brittle and thin when mature, and is blue-black or chestnut; white, cylindrical and spindle-shaped. The flowering period is early summer, and the fruiting period is late autumn. The seeds are one of the most effective anthelmintics in traditional Chinese medicine, especially effective for parasitic ascariasis in children.

41-Osmanthus


Sweet osmanthus is the common name for many trees of the genus Osmanthus, an evergreen shrub or small tree of the family Rhinoceros, with hard and thin skin, oblong leaves with pointed ends, opposite, and do not wither in winter. The flowers grow between the leaves, the corolla is four-lobed, and the shape is small. There are many horticultural varieties, the most representative of which are golden osmanthus, silver osmanthus, red osmanthus, and laurel.

42-Royal Coconut


The royal palm is a tall tree, up to 20 meters tall, with a breast diameter of 30-40 centimeters. The stem is grayish white with ring patterns, and the middle part is often swollen. The leaf sheath is green and smooth, and the leaves are pinnately lobed, 3-4 meters long. The spadix has many short branches, 40-60 centimeters long. The fruit is spherical. It is a famous tropical ornamental plant.

43-Bright Leaf Red Jade


Also known as the cycad, it is a plant of the genus Cordyceps in the Liliaceae family. It is shrubby, upright, 1-3 meters high, with a stem thickness of 1-3 cm, sometimes slightly branched, with leaves clustered at the top of the stem or branches, green or purple-red, and a panicle 30-60 cm long. The flowers are light red, purple-blue to yellow, and the flowering period is from November to March of the following year. It is commonly cultivated in Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Taiwan and other provinces and regions, and is now widely planted in warm areas of Asia.

44-Strelitzia


Perennial herb, without stems. The leaves are acute at the top; the petioles are slender. Several flowers grow on the peduncle, supporting a spathe; the spathe is green with purple-red edges, the sepals are orange-yellow, and the petals are dark blue; the stamens are the same length as the petals; the anthers are narrowly linear. The flowering period is in winter. It is native to southern Africa and is cultivated in parks and flower gardens in large southern cities, while in the north it is cultivated in greenhouses. Strelitzia reginae is evergreen all year round, with large and beautiful leaves and peculiar flowers. It can be planted in clusters in the corners of the courtyard for garden landscaping and the embellishment of flower beds and flower borders.

45-Soft-branched yellow cicada


It is also known as the yellow warbler, small yellow cicada, double-petaled yellow cicada, man's flower, and diarrhea yellow cicada. It is a perennial evergreen shrub woody plant of the Apocynaceae family and the genus Yellow Cicada. Because the shape and color of the flower buds resemble the pupae of a cicada about to emerge, and the branches are soft, it is named the soft-branched yellow cicada. It is native to Brazil and other places, and later widely planted in tropical areas as an ornamental plant. It is distributed in tropical areas and the Americas and has been introduced for cultivation.

46-Oil palm


Erect tree-like, up to 10 meters or more, 50 cm in diameter, with many leaves, pinnately divided, clustered at the top of the stem, 3-4.5 meters long, pinnae folded outward, linear-lanceolate, 70-80 cm long, 2-4 cm wide, reduced to thorns at the bottom; petiole wide. Flowers are monoecious and dioecious, male inflorescences are composed of multiple finger-like spikes, 7-12 cm long, 1 cm in diameter, with dense flowers on the spikes, the top of the spike is a prominent point, and the bracts are oblong with small thorn-like tips; male sepals and petals are oblong, 4 mm long, 1 mm wide, and acute at the apex; female inflorescences are subcapitate, dense, 20-30 cm long, bracts are large, 2 cm long, and the apical thorns are 7-30 cm long; female sepals and petals are ovate or ovate-oblong, 5 mm long, 2.5 mm wide; ovary is about 8 mm long.

47-Sugar gum tree (pot rack)


Also known as elephant bark tree, lamp stand tree, blackboard tree, milkwood, demon tree, etc., it belongs to the Apocynaceae family, the genus of Alpinia serrata. It is native to the hot and humid South Asia. The wood is soft and delicate, and the whole plant is rich in latex, which can be used to extract chewing gum raw materials, so it is called "sugar gum tree". The wood can be used as blackboard material, so it is called blackboard tree. As a street tree and garden shade tree, the sugar gum tree has a beautiful tree shape, evergreen branches and leaves, and grows in layers like a tower. The fruit is slender like noodles. It is a good street tree in the south and a good tree species for embellishing gardens.

48-Amaranthus purpurogenus


It is a perennial herb, 15-20 cm high, with opposite leaves, purple-red to purple-black, and extremely elegant. The head inflorescence is densely gathered into pink balls without petals. It is 30cm -60cm × 30 -50cm in height, with medium to fine texture. The stems and leaves of purple cup amaranth are copper-red, and it blooms in winter. The flowers are milky white and small spherical, resembling amaranth. The stems and leaves of round-leaved amaranth are bright red. It is a light-neutral plant that can grow in 60%-100% sunlight. It can be planted in flower beds, gardens, rows, and in the atriums of high-rise buildings to emphasize the color effect. Round-leaved amaranth is particularly suitable for planting in high and cold areas, and its leaves are bright red like fire. After pruning, the stems and leaves of purple cup amaranth are dense, the color is muddy red, and it is beautiful. Red dragon grass blooms in winter and resembles natural dried flowers. It is a perennial herb, 15-20 cm high, with opposite leaves, purple-red to purple-black, and extremely elegant. The flower heads are densely clustered into pink balls without petals. The stems are pseudo-dichotomous branches with pith in the middle, and the stem juice is purple-red.

49-Tequila


Also known as dragon tongue palm and fanma, it is a perennial evergreen large herbaceous plant of the Asparagaceae family and the genus Agave. It has firm leaves, evergreen all year round, yellow-green flowers, and a large number of bulbils can grow on the inflorescence after flowering. It usually takes decades for it to bloom in its native place, and the mother plant dies after flowering, and cross-pollination can produce fruit. It likes well-drained, fertile and moist sandy soil. It is native to tropical America; it is often introduced and cultivated in provinces and regions in southern and southwestern China.

50-Red Pompom (Red Tassel Flower)


The flowers are beautiful and slightly fragrant, with a long flowering period and fast growth. It is a good ornamental and nectar source plant and is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas. The wood is hard and can be used as farm tools; the bark contains tannin; the root bark can be boiled in water to treat indigestion; the flower buds, young leaves and young fruits are edible.

51-Traveler Sho


A plant of the family Musa, with a trunk like a palm tree, 5-6 meters high. The leaves are arranged in two rows at the top of the stem, like a large folding fan, and the leaves are oblong, like banana leaves. The inflorescence is axillary, with 5-12 flowers in the spathe, arranged in a scorpion tail-like cyme; the sepals are lanceolate and leathery; the petals are similar to the sepals, but the central one is slightly narrower; the stamens are linear, and the anthers are twice as long as the filaments; the ovary is flattened, and the style is about the same length as the perianth. The capsule splits into three petals; the seeds are kidney-shaped; the aril is blue and torn. It is native to Madagascar in Africa, and is cultivated in Guangdong and Taiwan in small quantities as a garden greening tree species. It is said that people who travel to Madagascar can use a knife to pierce the base of the petiole to get water when they are thirsty, so it is named this.

52-Large-leaf Curculigo


Also known as wild palm, grass, Curculigo family. Distributed in China, Vietnam and India. Herbaceous plant. The plant is about 40-70 cm tall, and looks like a coconut seedling at first glance, with a shape like a boat. The mature plant grows in clusters, with small yellow flowers. The optimal temperature for growth is 20-30℃. Fertile sandy loam is the best for cultivation. It can be planted in the garden or potted as an indoor foliage plant. Curculigo is a perennial herb, up to 1 meter in height, with leaves 30-90 cm long, 5-15 cm wide, oblong-lanceolate, 3-6 leaves at the base, leaf veins folded fan-shaped, and tuberous rhizomes underground. The pedicels are axillary, shorter than the petioles; the flowers are yellow, usually blooming in summer, and it is a good foliage plant.

53-Periwinkle


It is also known as Calendula, Four Seasons Spring, Daily New, Red Goose Head, and Three Thousand Flowers. Taiwan has bred many varieties, and the breeding trend is to grow larger flowers. In terms of Chinese herbal medicine, the whole plant can be used as a medicine for pain relief, anti-inflammatory, sleep, laxative and diuretic. Some doctors also use it in compound prescriptions for the treatment of cancer. As one of the herbs, it may be considered for its anti-tumor components. The whole plant is toxic and needs to be considered. If ingested by mistake, it will cause symptoms such as leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, muscle weakness, and paralysis of the limbs. The alkaloids contained in its latex, such as vinblastine and vincristine, are extracted as chemotherapy drugs for various cancers such as leukemia and Hagekin's disease.

54 - Purple-backed evergreen


Also known as Purple Brocade Orchid, Aster, Purple Orchid, Red-faced General, Blood-seeing Sorrow, Clam Flower, Clam Shell Flower, it is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Dieffenbachia of the Commelinaceae family. The leaves are broadly lanceolate, growing in a ring on short stems, with smooth dark green leaves. It is a common foliage plant cultivated indoors. It likes warm and humid climates. It is native to Mexico and the West Indies, and likes warm and humid climates. It is suitable for growing in an environment with a temperature of 15-25℃. It likes light and tolerates shade, but is afraid of the scorching sun. It requires fertile and water-retaining soil.

55-White Butterfly


Also known as arrow-leaf taro, purple-stemmed taro, shear-leaf taro, silk vine, and fruit taro, it is a plant of the genus Syngonium in the Araceae family. Syngonium has a beautiful plant shape, varied leaf shapes, and elegant colors. It is known as a representative indoor foliage plant of the Araceae family along with green radish and philodendron. It is also a very popular indoor hanging pot decoration material in Europe and the United States.

56-Red back laurel


It is the red-backed osmanthus, an evergreen shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family, named for its red back leaves. It is a plant with high practical value for viewing leaves and flowers. In the Yangtze River Basin and the areas to the south, it is often used as a potted plant, placed on windowsills, balconies or gardens, and can also be used as medicine. The leaves of the red-backed osmanthus are fluttering, fresh and beautiful. Potted plants often "embellish" indoor halls and rooms (not suitable for long-term indoor placement, there is a possibility of carcinogenesis, from "The Light of Science and Technology"). In the south, it is used for greening gardens, parks, and residential areas. The dense plants and bright leaves form a natural and leisurely landscape with buildings or trees.

57-Duck leg tree


Other names: Schefflera octophylla, auspicious tree, evergreen tree or shrub, twigs, leaves, inflorescence, calyx are densely covered with star-shaped short soft hairs when young, and then gradually fall off. Schefflera octophylla (Lour.) Harms is an evergreen shrub. It has many branches and branches are close together. Palmate compound leaves, 5 to 8 leaflets, long oval, leathery, dark green, shiny. Conical inflorescence, small flowers are light pink, berries are dark red. It is a common plant in evergreen broad-leaved forests in tropical and subtropical areas. It is native to subtropical rain forests in Oceania, Guangdong, Fujian, and South America, and is also distributed in Japan, Vietnam, and India. It is now widely planted around the world.

58-Daffodil


Also known as Narcissus, it is a variant of the multi-flowered narcissus. It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Amaryllidaceae family. The leaves of Narcissus are drawn from the green-white tubular sheath at the top of the bulb, and the flower stems (commonly known as arrows) are drawn from the leaves. Generally, each bulb can produce 1-2 flower stems, and as many as 8-11 branches, with umbels. There are usually 6 petals, and the end of the petals is goose yellow. There is a bowl-like protective cover outside the stamens. The bulb is ovate to broadly ovate spherical, with a brown membrane on the outside. The leaves are narrow and ribbon-shaped, and the capsule is cracked on the back of the chamber. The flowering period is spring.

59-Cycad


Common name: Cycas revoluta, alias: fire-avoiding banana, phoenix tail banana, phoenix tail pine, phoenix tail grass, Latin name: Cycas revoluta Thunb. Cycadaceae, Cycas genus, one theory is that it is named because of its high wood density, sinking in water, heavy as iron; another theory is that it is named because it needs a lot of iron to grow. Also known as phoenix tail banana, fire-avoiding banana, phoenix tail pine, mostly planted in the south, now widely distributed in countries such as Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia. Cycas is most famous for its flowering, which is called "iron tree flowering". Cycas is a beautiful ornamental tree species, which is very commonly cultivated. The stem contains starch and can be eaten; the seeds contain oil and rich starch, slightly toxic, for food and medicinal purposes, and have the effect of curing dysentery, cough and hemostasis.

60-Passion fruit


Passion fruit, also known as passion fruit, is a herbaceous vine of the genus Passiflora in the family Passifloraceae, about 6 meters long; the stem has fine stripes and is hairless; there are 5 petals, which are the same length as the sepals; the base is light green, the middle is purple, and the top is white. The berries are ovoid, 3 to 4 cm in diameter, hairless, and purple when ripe; there are many seeds, which are ovate. The flowering period is June and the fruiting period is November. The fruit can be eaten raw or used as a vegetable or feed. It has the effect of excitement and strengthening when used as medicine. The fruit pulp is juicy, and adding calcium bicarbonate and sugar can make a fragrant and delicious beverage, which can also be added to other beverages to improve the quality of the beverage. The seeds are pressed for oil, which can be used for food and soap making, paint making, etc. The flowers are large and beautiful, without fragrance, and can be used as garden ornamental plants. In other regions outside Taiwan, the egg fruit is known as the "king of juice" and "money tree".

61-Impatiens


Other names: henna, hot temper, Impatiens balsamina, Latin name: Impatiens balsamina L. It is an annual herbaceous flower of the order Impatiens, family Impatiens, genus Impatiens. The whole plant consists of six parts: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds. Because its flower head, wings, tail and feet are all phoenix-shaped, it is also called golden phoenix flower. Impatiens has six parts: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds. The flowers have various colors, including pink, scarlet, purple, pink and purple. The petals or leaves are crushed and wrapped on the nails with leaves, which can dye the nails bright red, which is very beautiful and very popular among girls.

62- Dogtooth Flower


Also known as white dog tooth, lion flower, tofu flower. A shrub of the genus Dog Tooth in the family Apocynaceae, it is usually up to 3 meters tall. Except for the sepals with hairs, the rest are hairless; the branches and twigs are gray-green with lenticels and longitudinal cracks when dry; the internodes are 1.5-8 cm long. The leaves are hard and papery, elliptical or elliptical-oblong, short and gradually pointed, with a cuneate base, 5.5-11.5 cm long, 1.5-3.5 cm wide, dark green on the surface, and light green on the back; the corolla is white, and the corolla tube is up to 2 cm long; the stamens are born below the middle of the corolla tube; the style is 11 mm long, and the stigma is obovate. The flowering period is from June to November, and the fruiting period is autumn. Dog Tooth Flower likes high temperature and humid environment, dense branches and leaves, compact plant shape, pure white and beautiful flowers, elegant and simple, long flowering period, and is an important background and color matching flower, suitable for flower hedges, flower paths or large potted plants. The leaves can be used as medicine, and have the effect of lowering blood pressure. It is said that it can cool, relieve heat, promote diuresis and reduce swelling, and treat eye diseases, scabies, breast sores, epilepsy and dog bites; the roots can treat headaches and fractures. It is cultivated in the southern provinces.

63-Red Fruit


It belongs to the genus Euphorbia of the Myrtaceae family. It is an evergreen small tree that can reach 5 meters in height. The whole plant is hairless and blooms in spring. It is native to Brazil. It likes moisture and is not cold-resistant and drought-resistant. This plant can be used as a potted ornamental tree species or made into food. The fruit branches are elegant and lovely for ornamental applications, and it is an important fruit-viewing plant. Red fruit is a high-end garden tree species, which is generally popular in South China and is often used as a roadside ornamental plant on campus.

64-Crinum


Also known as Wenzhulan, Eighteen Scholars, and Cuidi Flower, it is a plant of the genus Wenzhulan in the Amaryllidaceae family. The name of Wenzhulan may mislead people into thinking that this variety is an orchid, but in fact this variety is a perennial and sturdy herb of the Amaryllidaceae family. The flowering period is from June to August, and it emits a fragrance in the evening. The perianth lobes are white and linear, the stamens are light red, the anthers are linear, the top is gradually pointed, and the ovary is fusiform. The fruit is nearly spherical, usually with one seed. The leaves and roots are used for medicinal purposes, and have the effects of promoting blood circulation, dispersing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain; they can treat injuries caused by falls, crazy fever headaches, and heat-toxic sores and swellings. It is mostly distributed in southern China, often growing in coastal areas or riverside sands. The orchid leaves of Crinum julibrissin are beautiful and have high ornamental value. It can be used as an embellishment for garden scenic areas, campuses, green spaces of government agencies, and lawns in residential areas. It can also be used as decorative flowers in courtyards and as hedges around houses. If planted in pots, it can be placed in solemn conference halls, luxurious hotels, at the entrance of banquet halls, etc. It is elegant and generous, filling the room with fragrance, and pleasing to the eye.

65-Fire flower (Bignoniaceae)


It is a small tree of the genus Bignoniaceae; the bark is smooth, and the young branches have oblong white lenticels. The leaflets are ovate to ovate-lanceolate, with long and gradually pointed tips, broad cuneate bases, and glabrous on both sides. The inflorescence has 5-13 flowers, forming a short raceme, which grows on old stems or side branches, and the pedicels are 5-10 mm long. The calyx is spathe-shaped, densely covered with fine pubescence on the outside. The corolla is orange-yellow to golden yellow, tubular, slightly contracted at the base, with 5 semicircular lobes at the eaves, which are reflexed. The base of the filaments is covered with fine pubescence, and the anthers are borne in a "S" shape, with the anthers and stigmas slightly exposed outside the corolla tube. The style stigma is 2-lobed. It often blooms on the trunk or old branches, like a blazing flame, hence the name Fire Flower. The capsule is drooping and corky. The seeds are oval with white transparent membranous wings. The flowering period is from February to May, and the fruiting period is from May to September.

The fire flower is distributed in Taiwan, Guangdong, Guangxi, and southern Yunnan. It is often used in landscaping and is an excellent garden tree species. The fire flower can be used as a vegetable; its bark, stem bark, and root bark are used as medicine to treat dysentery and diarrhea.

66-Golden Bell Flower


Also known as lantern flower, net flower ramie, and red veined ramie, it is an evergreen shrub. It is quite popular because of its evergreen leaves, unique flower shape, long flowering period, and easy reproduction. The golden bell flowers grow in clusters, with upright stems, emerald green leaves, thick texture, ovate, and palmate, with serrated edges, slender pedicels, upward during the small bud stage, and gradually downward as the buds swell, and especially drooping when blooming. The flowers are bell-shaped, orange-yellow, with bright purple-red veins on them, and the stamens and pistils are long, extending out of the corolla, and the whole flower is like a hanging golden bell, hence the name. It likes warmth and plenty of sunshine, is not cold-resistant, and slightly shade-tolerant; it prefers fertile, moist, and well-drained sandy loam. It is native to Brazil, Uruguay and other places in South America, and is cultivated in the southwest and other places for garden viewing.

67-Mizilan


It is an evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the genus Mizilan of the Meliaceae family. Its aliases include Milan, tree orchid, fish orchid, etc. Pinnate compound leaves are alternate, with extremely narrow wings on the petiole. Each compound leaf has 3 to 7 obovate leaflets, with entire margins, dark green and shiny leaves. Small panicles are borne in the axils of the tree ends. The flowers are very small, about 2 mm in diameter, yellow, and have a strong fragrance. The flowering period is very long, with the most blooming in summer and autumn. Mizilan is native to southern China. It blooms yellow flowers in summer and autumn. Each branch has 70-100 small flowers. Because the flowers are very small, only the size of rice grains, it is called Mizilan. Mizilan can be used as a potted plant, both for viewing leaves and flowers. The small yellow flowers are shaped like fish roe, so it is also called fish roe orchid. It has an attractive mellow fragrance and is an excellent aromatic plant. It is full of fragrance during the flowering season and can be used to decorate venues, foyers, courtyards and home decorations. During the falling flower season, it can be displayed as an evergreen plant outside the foyers and in front of buildings.

68- Calla Lily (Dripping Guanyin)


Araceae Alocasia is a perennial herb. Chromosome number 2n=2x=26. Stem is thick and can reach 3m in height. Leaves are clustered at the top of the stem. The leaves are ovate-halberd-shaped. The spadix is ​​slightly shorter than the spathe. The female flowers are at the bottom and the male flowers are at the top. It is produced in South China, Southwest China and Taiwan, and also distributed in Southeast Asia. It likes warm, humid and semi-shady environment. The suitable temperature for growth is 20-25℃, and the temperature for wintering is 10-15℃. Potted plants need to be semi-shaded in summer. It is cultivated with general garden soil plus peat soil, sand or turf soil and leaf mold. It is propagated by division, cutting and sowing. Alocasia is a large foliage plant. It is suitable for cultivation in large pots or wooden barrels. It is suitable for arranging large halls or indoor gardens. It can also be planted in tropical plant greenhouses, which is very spectacular. Many people regard Alocasia as Calla Lily, but it is not. The rhizome is rich in starch and can be used as an industrial substitute, but it cannot be eaten. Alocasia is poisonous. It must be fried with rice until browned and boiled for a long time (more than 2 hours) to remove the poison before it can be taken orally. If used raw or boiled for too short a time, it will cause tongue swelling and numbness, or even symptoms of central nervous system poisoning. For mild cases, drink rice vinegar or ginger to detoxify.

69-Melon chestnut (money tree)


Also known as the fortune tree, it is a small tree, 4-5 meters high, with a loose crown, chestnut brown young branches, and no hair. The leaflets are short-stalked or nearly sessile. The flowers are solitary in the axils of the branches; the pedicels are thick, covered with yellow star-shaped hairs, and fall off; the calyx is cup-shaped and nearly leathery; the petals are light yellow-green, narrowly lanceolate to linear, and curled in the upper half; the stamen tube is relatively short, the filaments and stamen tubes are 13-15 cm long, yellow at the bottom, turning red upwards, the anthers are narrowly linear and curved; the style is longer than the stamens and dark red. The capsule is nearly pear-shaped, with thick peel, woody, and a little yellow-brown. It is hairless on the outside and densely covered with long cotton hairs on the inside. It cracks, and there are many seeds in each chamber. The seeds are large, irregularly ladder-shaped and wedge-shaped, with dark brown epidermis and white threads, and contain multiple embryos. The flowering period is from May to November, and the fruits mature one after another, and the seeds germinate naturally after falling to the ground.

It is native to Mexico and Costa Rica in Central America. It is cultivated in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. The peel is edible when it is not ripe, and the seeds can be fried and eaten. The plant has a beautiful shape, and the stems and leaves are green all year round. It is a very popular indoor foliage plant. The seedlings have soft branches and are resistant to pruning. They can be processed into various artistic piles and bonsai. It is often used as a street tree and landscape tree in the south.

70-Large Leaf Oil Grass


Large-leaf oil grass, Brazilian carpet grass. It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Carpet Grass in the Poaceae family, with creeping stems. It is native to tropical America and is an excellent slope protection plant. It is used as a garden lawn and water conservation lawn in South China. It is an excellent soil-fixing and slope protection plant and can be used as lawn on both sides of the road.

71-Purple Cigar Flower


The plant is about 30 to 60 cm tall, with luxuriant branches and leaves. The leaves are small and opposite, long ovate or elliptical, with pointed tips. It blooms all year round, with terminal or axillary flowers, and the corolla is purple-red and very beautiful. It blooms all year round, but blooms more in spring.

72-Haruha


It is a perennial evergreen herbaceous foliage plant. The plant is tall and can reach more than 1.5 meters. The stem is extremely short, upright, woody, and has many aerial roots. The petiole is firm and slender, and can reach 1 meter. The leaves are clustered and born at the end of the stem. The leaves are huge and broadly heart-shaped. The leaves are up to 60 cm long and 40 cm wide. The whole leaf is deeply pinnate and palm-shaped, leathery, dark green and shiny. It is suitable for arranging hotel lobbies, indoor gardens, offices, and family living rooms, study rooms, etc. It can be placed in a room with strong light for several months without being greatly affected in its growth; it can also be viewed in a darker room for 2-3 weeks. It is also often used as a large potted plant, which looks very spectacular when displayed in the hall.

73-Monstera


Climbing shrub. Stem is green, sturdy, circular, smooth, petiole is green; leaves are large, heart-shaped and ovate, thick leathery, shiny on the surface, light green, green-white on the back. Spathe is thick leathery, broadly ovate, boat-shaped, nearly erect. Spadix is ​​nearly cylindrical, light yellow. Stamen filaments are linear. Pistil is gyroid, yellow, slightly convex. Berry is light yellow, with purple spots around the stigma. Flowering period is August-September, and the fruit matures after the flowering period of different years. It is cultivated in the open field in Fujian, Guangdong, and Yunnan, and in greenhouses in Beijing, Hubei and other places. It is native to Mexico and is introduced and cultivated in various tropical regions for ornamental purposes. The infructescence is delicious and edible, but often has a numbing taste. Monstera deliciosa has a peculiar leaf shape, with cracked holes, very much like a turtle's back. The stem nodes are thick and resemble Luohan bamboo, with dark brown aerial roots, crisscrossing, shaped like electric wires. Its leaves are green all year round and are extremely shade-tolerant. It is a famous large indoor potted foliage plant.

74-Araucaria


A tree, up to 60 to 70 meters tall in its native habitat, with a breast diameter of more than 1 meter. The bark is gray-brown or dark gray, thick, and transversely cracked; the large branches are flat or obliquely extended, the crown of the young tree is spire-shaped, and the old tree is flat-topped, with dense side branches, drooping, and nearly feather-shaped. Araucaria is not cold-resistant and avoids drought. It needs plenty of sunlight in winter. It is native to the southeastern coastal areas of Oceania and is now cultivated in courtyards in Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan, Hainan, Yunnan, Guangxi and other places. Araucaria is also a precious indoor potted decorative tree species. Araucaria has a spire shape, lush branches and leaves, and triangular or oval leaves. It is one of the world's famous garden trees; seedling potted plants are suitable for embellishing the living room, corridor, and study of ordinary families; they can also be used to arrange various forms of venues and exhibition halls; they can also be given as gifts to relatives and friends for opening and moving.

75-Palmi


It is a perennial evergreen tree of the genus Livistona in the family Arecaceae. It can reach a height of 20 meters, with a swollen base, broad kidney-shaped fan-shaped leaves, and oval olive-shaped fruits. Livistona is not only an ornamental plant for gardens and a good tree species for greening the surrounding areas, but also an economic forest tree species. Its young leaves can be used to weave sunflower fans; its old leaves can be used to make raincoats, etc., and the ribs of the leaf lobes can be used to make toothpicks; its fruits and roots are used as medicine. Livistona is evergreen all year round, with an umbrella-shaped crown and leaves as big as fans. It is an important greening tree species in tropical and subtropical areas. It is often planted in rows and landscapes, and in summer, the thick shade blocks out the sun, creating a tropical scenery.

76-Dragon Blood Tree


It is also called: bleeding tree, holy medicine for promoting blood circulation, and plant longevity star. It is a precious Yunnan red medicine - Xuejie, also known as Qilinjie, which is as famous as Yunnan Baiyao. It is also the main ingredient of the famous medicine "Qilisan". Li Shizhen praised it as "holy medicine for promoting blood circulation" in "Compendium of Materia Medica". It has good effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain, and astringing and stopping bleeding. Once the bark of the dragon blood tree is cut, it will flow out of the red juice, just like the blood of the human body, hence the name. It is mostly distributed in limestone areas with high altitudes. The dragon blood tree likes high temperature and humidity, likes light, has sufficient light, and has brightly colored leaves. It is not cold-resistant, with a winter temperature of about 15℃ and a minimum temperature of 5~10℃. If the temperature is too low, due to insufficient water absorption by the root system, yellow-brown patches will appear on the leaf tips and leaf edges. The dragon blood tree likes loose, well-drained, humus-rich soil. The dragon blood tree has a beautiful and regular plant shape and colorful leaf shapes and colors. It is an excellent foliage plant for modern interior decoration. Medium and small potted flowers can be used to decorate study rooms, living rooms and bedrooms, and large and medium-sized plants can be used to beautify and decorate halls. The dragon blood tree has a strong adaptability to light and can be continuously viewed in a dark room for 2-4 weeks, and can be placed in a bright room for a long time.

77-Breadfruit Tree


An evergreen tree with a thick, grey-brown bark. The breadfruit tree is a woody food plant that can also be used for viewing. The fruit tastes like bread, hence the name. The wood is light, soft and coarse, and can also be used for construction. Island residents use it as canoes. The breadfruit tree is suitable for planting as a street tree or a garden tree.

78-Dicranopteris dichotoma


Also known as iron wolf fern, it is a species of true fern in the genus Dicranopteris in the family Diplodocus in the Polypodiaces order. It is widely distributed in provinces and regions south of the Yangtze River; southern Korea and Japan. It is an indicator plant for acidic soil and has medicinal value.

79-Nephrolepis


Epiphytic or soil-born. Rhizome erect, covered with fluffy light brown long awl-shaped scales, with thick wire-like runners at the bottom spreading horizontally in all directions, runners brown, unbranched, sparsely covered with scales, with slender brown-brown whiskers. Leaves clustered, dark brown, slightly shiny, leaf blades linear-lanceolate or narrowly lanceolate, pinnate, pinnates numerous, alternate, often densely and imbricately arranged, lanceolate, leaf margins with sparse shallow blunt serrations. Leaf veins obvious, lateral veins slender, obliquely upward from the main vein, forked at the bottom. Leaves hard herbaceous or herbaceous, brown-green or brown-brown after drying, smooth. Spore sori in 1 row on both sides of the main vein, reniform, born at the top of the upper lateral vein of each group of lateral veins, located 1/3 from the leaf edge to the main vein; sori cap reniform, brown-brown, with lighter edge color, hairless. Nephrolepis ornamental value Nephrolepis potted plants can be used to decorate desks, coffee tables, windowsills and balconies. They can also be hung in guest rooms and study rooms. In gardens, they can be used as shaded ground cover plants or arranged in corners, rockeries and pools. Its leaves can be used as a foil for cut flowers and vases. Nephrolepis is processed into dry leaves and dyed in Europe and the United States, becoming a new type of interior decoration material. If Dendrobium is used as the main material, with Nephrolepis, Bamboo palm and Poncirus paniculata, it is simple, bright and full of the atmosphere of the times. If African daisy is used as the main flower, wall inserts, with Nephrolepis and Bamboo palm, there is a strong visual decorative effect. Nephrolepis can absorb heavy metals such as arsenic and lead, and is known as the "soil cleaner". Centipede grass's ability to absorb arsenic in the soil is 200,000 times greater than that of ordinary plants. It can be harvested for many years after being planted once, and can be harvested three times a year. After absorbing a large amount of heavy metals, it is incinerated on site. The entire treatment process is subject to strict process control, which not only effectively controls the volatilization of arsenic during the incineration of centipede grass, but also reduces the spread of heavy metals in contaminated soil, blocks heavy metals from entering the food chain, and avoids secondary pollution.

80-Petunia


Herbaceous, often with glandular hairs, branched. Leaves entire, alternate. Flowers solitary. Calyx 5-parted or almost completely lobed, lobes rectangular or strip-shaped; corolla funnel-shaped or high-footed butterfly-shaped, tube cylindrical or gradually expanding upward, eaves split or slightly oblique and 2-lipped, lobes short and wide, imbricate; 5 stamens, inserted in the middle or lower part of the corolla tube, not extending out of the corolla, 4 of which are strong, the 5th is short, rarely sterile or degenerate, filaments filiform, anthers split longitudinally; disc glandular, entire or notched 2-lobed; ovary 2-chambered, stigma not obviously 2-lobed, ovules numerous. Seeds nearly spherical or ovoid, with reticular pits on the surface. Suitable for indoor viewing or hanging pot planting.

81-Tung oil tree


Other names: Millennium Tung, Wrinkled Tung Family: Euphorbiaceae Tung genus. Deciduous tree, 10-18m tall. Bark surface yellow line color, smooth. Leaves alternate, cordate or broadly ovate, 10-20cm long, 8-20cm wide, gradually pointed at the top, cordate or truncated at the base, entire or 4-7 lobed. Flowers white or with red veins, dioecious, occasionally on the same plant. Female inflorescences are often arranged in racemes and panicles, with 20-60 small flowers per inflorescence; male inflorescences often have more than 300 small flowers.

82 - Momokin Musume


Other names: Duoni, Gangsu, Shansu, Duolian, Dangligen, Renzishu, Douren, Zhongni, Wuduzi, Taojiuniang, Dangni, English name: myrtle. Myrtaceae, Myrtle genus shrub, up to 2 meters high; leaves are opposite, leathery, oval or obovate, flowers are often solitary, purple-red, calyx tube obovate, calyx lobes are nearly round, petals are obovate, stamens are red, berries are ovate-pot-shaped, purple-black when ripe; flowering period is April-May. The flowers bloom in summer, colorful and brilliant, like red clouds, and they bear fruit while blooming. The mature fruit is edible and can also be used to make wine. It is a natural food source for birds. It is used for landscaping, ecological environment construction, hillside regreening, and soil and water conservation. The fruit is edible, and the whole plant is used for medicinal purposes, which has the effects of promoting blood circulation, astringing and stopping diarrhea, and replenishing deficiency and stopping bleeding.

83- Honeysuckle


Also known as honeysuckle. The name "honeysuckle" comes from the Compendium of Materia Medica. Since the honeysuckle flowers are white at first and then turn yellow, it is named honeysuckle. The medicinal material honeysuckle is a plant of the genus Lonicera in the family Caprifoliaceae. Honeysuckle and the same genus of dried flower buds or flowers with initial openings. Honeysuckle has a stronger ability to creep than to climb, so it is more suitable for ground cover cultivation under the forest, on the edge of the forest, on the north side of the building, etc.; it can also be used as a greening low wall; its winding ability can also be used to make flower corridors, flower stands, flower fences, flower columns, and winding rockery stones, etc. The advantage is that the vines grow in large quantities and are extensive to manage. The disadvantage is that the vines are entangled, the ground cover is uneven, and it makes people feel messy.

84-Coleus (Coleus)


The genus Coleus is an erect or ascending herb in the Lamiaceae family. The stem is usually purple, the leaves are membranous, and vary greatly. They are usually oval, with obtuse to short acuminate tips, broad cuneate to rounded bases, and crenate-serrated or crenate edges. The colors are varied, including yellow, dark red, purple, and green. The cymes are multi-flowered, and most of the flowers are densely arranged. The pedicels and axis are slightly pubescent; the bracts are broadly oval, the calyx is bell-shaped, the calyx margin is two-lipped, the middle lobe is broadly oval, and the lateral lobes are short and oval. The corolla is light purple to purple or blue, the corolla tube is suddenly bent down, the corolla margin is two-lipped, and the filaments are fused to form a sheath below the middle. The style exceeds the stamens and swells in front of the disk. The nutlets are brown and shiny, and bloom in July.

85-Kalanchoe galanga (Kalanchoe longevity flower)


Also known as "longevity flower". Perennial fleshy herb. Plant height 10-30 cm. Stem erect. Single leaves opposite, elliptical, with blunt teeth on the margin. Cymes; small flowers orange-red to crimson. Follicles. Many seeds. Flowering period February-May. Leaves densely green, blooming near Christmas, clustered in clusters, rich in color, a popular indoor potted flower.

86-Mango


It is a large evergreen tree of the Anacardiaceae family native to India. Its leaves are leathery and alternate. Its flowers are small, heterosexual, yellow or light yellow, and arranged in terminal panicles. The drupe is large, flattened, 5-10 cm long and 3-4.5 cm wide. It is yellow when ripe, sweet, and has a hard stone. The mango tree has a spherical crown, is an evergreen tree with a large canopy density, and is a good garden and roadside tree species in the tropics.

87-face


Alias: Human Face Tree, Silver Lotus Fruit, belongs to the Anacardiaceae family. Human Face Tree is an evergreen large tree plant, up to 20 meters tall. It likes a sunny, hot and humid environment, and is suitable for growing in deep, fertile acidic soil. This species has a broad and dark green crown, which is very beautiful. It is an excellent tree species for "four sides" and garden greening, and is also suitable for being a street tree. It is also a medicinal plant, and its fruit, root bark, and leaves can all be used as medicine.

88- Melaleuca alternifolia


Myrtaceae, Melaleuca genus tree, 18 meters high; bark is grayish white, thick and soft, peeling in thin layers; young branches are grayish white. Leaves are alternate, leathery, lanceolate or narrow and oblong, pointed at both ends, with many oil glands, and strong fragrance; petioles are very short. Flowers are white, densely distributed in spikes at the top of branches, and the axis of the inflorescence often has short hairs; calyx tube is ovate, with hairs or hairless, round, ovate, style linear, slightly longer than stamens. Capsule is nearly spherical, 5-7 mm in diameter. Flowering period is several times a year. It is a shade tree, the bark of Melaleuca is hundreds of colors, beautiful and fragrant, and can be used as a barrier tree or street tree. It is often planted on the roadside as a street tree, and the bark is easy to cause fire, so it is not suitable for afforestation.

89-Bodhi fig


The tree has a beautiful shape, with aerial roots on the branches and uneven trunk, giving people a feeling of being old and vigorous. There are many side branches, which are wide and spread out. The leaves are alternate, entire, heart-shaped or oval, with long tails at the tip. The leaves are dark green, with lush branches and leaves, and the shade covers the ground. It is suitable for temples and roads. The leaves are beautiful and the veins are fine. It is an excellent ornamental tree species, a greening tree species for courtyards, roadsides and polluted areas.

90-Cui Luli


The underground rhizomes of the green lily spread and grow, forming an interwoven horizontal rhizome network, on which buds grow upward, and the buds grow upward to form above-ground seedlings, and correspondingly produce adventitious roots to form new plants. The stem is slightly square, grooved, and reddish-brown. The single flower has a short life span, blooming in the early morning and withering in the evening. The capsule is long, green at first, and turns brown when mature. The seeds are scattered after the fruit cracks, and the seeds are small and powdery. It is suitable for garden clusters or potted plants.

Flower borders are arranged with lily of the valley and other flowers to form natural patches, showing the natural beauty of flowers and the beauty of the community formed by the combination of different types of plants. The tall species of lily of the valley can be used as linear flowers designed at the back of a single-sided flower border or in the middle of a double-sided flower border, and the dwarf species can be used as edging materials designed at the edge of the flower border. Flower bed arrangement: lily of the valley has a long flowering period and is an ideal material for arranging flower beds. In particular, it has strong high temperature resistance and is a rare flower material for summer flower beds. Its elegant blue-purple color is also quite eye-catching compared to common flowers and plants, and can be combined with other plants to form colorful flower bed patterns. Basic planting: Planting lily of the valley in the narrow strip formed between the building and the road can enrich the building facade and beautify the surrounding environment. Or plant lily of the valley at the wall foundation to buffer the rigid architectural lines between the wall foundation, the corner and the ground.

Ground Covering The dwarf species of the lily of the valley has dark green branches and leaves, dense small flowers, and can grow for many years after planting. It can be used as a ground cover plant to cover the ground to increase the layering of the garden landscape. Rock Garden Arrangement Lily of the Valley has a strong ability to resist drought, poor soil and saline-alkali soil, so it can be matched with rocks, walls or gravel to form a unique rock garden landscape.

91-Asparagus cochinchinensis


Alias: Three Hundred Sticks, Wuzhu, Silk Winter, Tiger Tail Root, Asparagus Grass, Mingtian Winter. Asparagus root is spindle-shaped, leaf-like branches are usually clustered in 3 pieces, light green axillary flowers, berries are red when ripe, and it is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Liliaceae family and Asparagus genus. It grows mostly in the shaded wetlands at the edge of the forest in the mountains, in the bushes on the hills, or in the grass on the hillsides. It is usually dug up in autumn and winter, washed, the fibrous roots are removed, boiled or steamed in boiling water until thoroughly cooked, the outer skin is removed while hot, washed, and dried for later use. In addition, the tuberous root of Asparagus is a commonly used Chinese medicine, so it also has high medicinal value.

92-Canna


Perennial herb, up to 1.5 meters high, green and hairless, covered with waxy white powder. With tuberous rhizomes. Branches grow in clusters above the ground. Single leaves are alternate; with sheath-like petioles; leaves are ovate and oblong. Racemes, flowers are solitary or opposite; 3 sepals, greenish-white, with red tips; corolla is mostly red, with 2-3 outer degenerate stamens, bright red; lip is lanceolate, curved; capsule, long ovate, green, flowering and fruiting period is March-December. It is a common ornamental plant in subtropical and tropical areas. It likes warmth and plenty of sunshine, and is not cold-resistant. It is not strict with soil requirements, and grows best in loose, fertile, well-drained sandy soil, and is also adapted to grow in fertile clay soil. Perennial herb with perennial roots. Native to tropical America, India, Malay Peninsula and other tropical regions.

93-Iris orchid


The stem is short and not obvious. The leaves are nearly basal, 5-6 in two rows, overlapping, flattened on both sides, thick, and jointed at the base. The scape emerges from the center of the leaf cluster, 20-25 cm long, more than 1 times the length of the leaves, nearly cylindrical, with narrow wings on both sides of the lower part; the raceme is up to 16 cm long, 5-6 mm in diameter, drooping, and densely covered with hundreds of small flowers; the flowers are reddish brown; the petals are ovate-oblong, 0.9-1.1 mm long, about 0.6 mm wide, with irregular gnathic teeth on the edges; the outline of the lip is broadly ovate or nearly semicircular, about 1.5 mm long and wide, and has inconspicuous 3 lobes. The capsule is elliptical. Flowering and fruiting period is August-December.

94-Peanut


Peanut is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Peanut of the Fabaceae family, native to tropical Asia and South America. It has alternate compound leaves, and two pairs of leaflets are obovate. The stem is creeping, about 10-15 cm tall, and creeping. The flowers are axillary, butterfly-shaped, golden yellow, and bloom from spring to autumn. Peanut is highly resistant to harmful gases and can be used as a ground cover plant in gardens and green spaces and highway isolation belts. Due to its well-developed root system, it can also be planted on highways, slopes, etc. to prevent soil erosion. It can also be used as green manure for soil improvement, greening of pasture parks, and soil and water conservation coverage. Peanut is highly ornamental, evergreen all year round, and not easy to breed weeds and pests and diseases. It generally does not need to be pruned, which can effectively save manpower and material resources. It is a very promising and excellent ground cover plant.

95-Flying Grass


It is the dried whole herb of Euphorbia pulcherrima. It is collected in summer and autumn, washed and dried in the sun. It tastes spicy and sour, and is cool in nature. It is slightly toxic. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting dampness and relieving itching, and promoting lactation. It is used for lung abscess, breast abscess, furuncle, tooth scurvy, dysentery, diarrhea, hot stranguria, hematuria, eczema, tinea pedis, skin itching, and postpartum milk deficiency.

96-Anthurium


A perennial evergreen herb of the Araceae family. The stem nodes are short; the leaves grow from the base, are green, leathery, entire, oblong-cord-shaped or ovate-cord-shaped. The petiole is slender, the spathe is flat, leathery and waxy, orange-red or scarlet; the spadix is ​​yellow and can bloom all year round. Anthurium is native to tropical rainforests such as Costa Rica and Colombia. It often grows on trees, sometimes on rocks or directly on the ground. It likes warm, humid, semi-shady environments and avoids direct sunlight. Anthurium flowers are peculiar and beautiful. The flowering period is long, suitable for potted plants, cut flowers or beautification in shaded areas of the garden.

97-Pothos chinensis (Golden Pothos)


It belongs to the genus Euphorbia, a large evergreen vine that grows in tropical areas, often climbing on rocks and tree trunks in rainforests. It has strong winding ability, well-developed aerial roots, colorful leaves, evergreen all year round, and long branches that hang down. It is an excellent foliage plant. It can be allowed to climb on columns and tree trunks made of palm, placed in the hallway and hotel, or cultivated into a hanging shape and placed in the study, window sills, walls, and walls. It can also be used as a ground cover plant under the shade of trees. It is a flower that is more suitable for indoor placement. It can absorb benzene, trichloroethylene, formaldehyde, etc. in the air. A pot of green radish in a room of 8 to 10 square meters is equivalent to an air purifier, which can effectively absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde, benzene and trichloroethylene in the air.

98-Bamboo


Also known as Guanyin bamboo, tendon bamboo, palm bamboo, dwarf palm bamboo, it is an evergreen foliage plant of the genus Palm Bamboo in the family Palmaceae. It has leaf nodes and is covered with leaf sheaths with brown reticular fibers. It is a shrub, 2-3 meters high, with an upright cylindrical stem with nodes and a diameter of 1.5-3 cm. The stem is as slender as a finger, unbranched, with leaf nodes, and the upper part is covered with leaf sheaths, but it is decomposed into slightly loose horsetail-shaped light black rough and hard reticular fibers.

Bamboo palm is a typical indoor foliage plant. Because it tolerates shade, moisture and scattered light, it can be placed in bright indoor places for a long time. Even if it is in the dark for 3 consecutive months without sunlight, it can still grow normally and maintain its dark green leaves. Bamboo palm grows tall and straight, with lush branches and leaves, a graceful posture, beautiful leaves, and green all year round. It looks like bamboo but not bamboo, beautiful and elegant, full of tropical scenery. It is currently the most widely cultivated indoor foliage plant in families. In the southern region, it is planted in clusters under large trees or next to rockery in the courtyard, forming a natural landscape of tropical mountains and forests. In the northern region, it can be potted, and large jungles can be placed on both sides of the conference room and hotel entrance, which is quite elegant. If you place a shallow pot of bamboo palm bonsai with staggered heights and coordinated density in the living room of your home, and add a few rocks next to it, it will look more exquisite and beautiful.

Eliminating heavy metal pollution and carbon dioxide, the function of bamboo palm is similar to that of Monstera deliciosa. As a large-leaf ornamental plant, bamboo palm can absorb more than 80% of various harmful gases and purify the air. At the same time, bamboo palm can also eliminate heavy metal pollution and has a certain resistance to sulfur dioxide pollution. Of course, as a foliage plant with large leaves, their biggest feature is that they have the function of digesting carbon dioxide and producing oxygen, which is unattainable for ordinary plants.

99-Asparagus fern


Also known as cloud pine, thorny asparagus, cloud bamboo, it can reach several meters in height. The root of asparagus fern is slightly fleshy, and the stem is soft, tufted, and slender. The stem has many branches and is nearly smooth. The leaf-like branches are bristle-like and slightly triangular; the base of the scale-like leaves has slightly thorny spurs or the spurs are not obvious. The flowers are white with short stalks and bloom from September to October. The berries are purple-black when ripe and have 1 to 3 seeds. The fruiting period is from winter to the following spring. Asparagus fern is a highly ornamental plant that can be placed in the living room or study room to purify the air while adding a bookish atmosphere. The root is used as medicine to treat acute tracheitis and has the function of moistening the lungs and relieving coughs.

100-Jackfruit


It is an evergreen tree of the Moraceae family and the genus Jackfruit. The tree is 10-20m tall, with dark brown bark; the leaves are oval and spirally arranged; the flowers are monoecious, and the fruit is yellow-brown when ripe, with tumor-like protrusions and coarse hairs on the surface. Jackfruit has a straight trunk, strong tree nature, dense crown, and high fruit production. It is an excellent landscaping material. It can be planted in courtyards, roadside trees, and small gardens in landscaping, providing shade and fruit viewing.

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