Camellia sinensis, also known as "Rubus rosea", belongs to Rosaceae, a deciduous or semi-evergreen creeping shrub, with climbing stems, green stems with barbed spines, pinnately compound leaves, oval leaflets, and many lateral veins on them, resulting in wrinkles. In early summer, the flowers are solitary, large, white, wine yellow and fiery red, but mostly white, single petal, fragrant but not strong. Tea has good color and fragrance. If its vines are pulled overhead, they can become excellent ornamental flowers and trees for vertical greening and propagate through underground stems. Also known as "Dong", he often writes about tea and tea now.

The ancients gave Yi many beautiful names: Buddha Sword Smile, White Dress, Single Step Spring, Bai Manjun, Xuemeidun and so on.

Produced in China, few people know it now, but it was a very famous flower and tree in ancient times. The book "Qunfangpu" says that "the color is yellow like wine, and the word' 嗯嗯' is added to it". Lu You has a poem: "The cold flowers in Wu Di spring are getting late, and the incense is picked all the way back to the north." The high evaluation of Zizania latifolia shows that Zizania latifolia can be planted in many places in China, and it is not too rare. The poet Yang Wanli doesn't like to associate fat with wine. He has a poem: "blame it in the name of wine, and ice is the home of bones." Poets are often emotional, and Chao Wuxia even said that peony should be replaced by Kao Hua.

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Qilixiang in botanical sense

Qilixiang is woody, also called "woody vine"

Aucklandia is a traditional excellent climbing plant, especially loved by people for its rich floral fragrance. It is a semi-evergreen climbing shrub of Rosaceae, and its bark is reddish brown. The "Radix Aucklandiae" used in traditional Chinese medicine is a compositae herb, not this species.

Muxiang flower is white or light yellow, fragrant, single double. Small flowers are common, but big flowers are rare and more valuable. Flower diameter 1.5 to 2.5 cm, flowering in late spring and early summer. People in white are like fragrant snow, and people in yellow are covered with brocade. The fruiting period is from September to 10, and the fruit is nearly spherical and red.

Aucklandia root grows rapidly, has extensive management, likes sunshine, and is suitable for places with lee and sun, and avoids moisture and water accumulation. It needs well-drained sandy soil and deep fertile soil layer. Cold tolerance, strong germination, pruning and shaping resistance. In the early stage of planting, it is necessary to control the germination of new branches at the base and promote the growth of main vines. Choose the main vine, according to the size of the bracket, too many seem crowded, usually 3 to 4 branches. Branches should not be staggered, slender branches can be woven into various shapes, properly pulled and tied, so that they can be attached to the bracket. Transplanting in the north is mostly in spring, and transplanting in the south is mostly in autumn. Before transplanting, the roots should be cut off to promote rooting, and at the same time, the branches should be trimmed again to promote multi-lateral branches.

Muxiang can be widely used in scaffolding, lattice walls, hedges and walls as vertical greening, and can also be planted beside rockeries, walls or grass edges, and can be used as flower buds, flowers and cut flowers. In management, it should be noted that as a climbing woody, only dead branches, weak branches and pests and diseases need to be pruned; As a flower hedge, after the flowers wither, the residual flowers and some branches should be cut off. Flowers can extract aromatic oil, fruits can be used for wine, and roots can be used as medicine.