Where are the regional flowers? Bauhinia 1 and Hong Kong regional flowers.
Bauhinia is the city flower of Hong Kong. The scientific name of Bauhinia, 1880, was first discovered in Hong Kong. Bauhinia? , Hong Kong people call it? Bauhinia? 1965 was designated as the flower of Hong Kong, and the patterns on the flag, regional emblem and coins of Hong Kong are bauhinia.
2. Plant characteristics
Bauhinia is a semi-evergreen tree of Bauhinia in Leguminosae. It has many branches, is very resistant to pruning, and its branchlets are very slender. Its leaves are nearly round or wide-heart-shaped, the top is split like a sheep's hoof, and the lobes are about 1/3 of the total length. Its color is purplish red, with a long flowering period and 5 petals.
3. Growing habits
Bauhinia is native to subtropical areas, and likes warm, humid, rainy and sunny climate. It has a certain cold tolerance and can overwinter in the open field in most areas. It doesn't have strict requirements on soil, but it is most suitable for growing in acid sandy loam with deep soil layer, fertile soil and good drainage.
4. Maintenance methods
When maintaining bauhinia, it needs to get enough light so that it can thrive. In order to make the plant shape more beautiful, it needs to be pruned regularly during the cultivation process, and it also needs to pay attention to the management of ventilation and temperature control to prevent the breeding of pests and diseases.