Qilixiang was born in the foothills at low altitude, with a plant height of about 1 ~ 4 meters. Dense foliage is the most common hedgerow plant, and its leaves are marked by odd pinnate compound leaves, obovate or oval. The flowers are rich, and the flowering period is in summer and autumn. After flowering, it will bear fruit, the fruit is oval or ovoid, the first fruit is green, and it will be red after maturity. The most suitable breeding time is spring and autumn, and the ripe fruit can be beaten with a wooden stick to separate the pulp. After washing with clear water to make it fall off, the remaining seeds can be taken out and dried in the shade. The cultivation focuses on fertile sandy loam, and only when there is plenty of sunshine will the branches and leaves flourish. During the growing period, natural organic fertilizer or chemical fertilizer should be applied once a season, and spring is the suitable period for pruning hedgerows. If the branches and leaves grow too fast, they can be pruned at any time. Qilixiang likes hot and humid weather, and the temperature is about 22 ~ 24 degrees Celsius.
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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.
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.
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Qilixiang is often mentioned in literary works to express a certain artistic conception because of its strong and fragrant characteristics.