Ornamental value of Chimonanthus praecox
Chimonanthus praecox blooms in the dead of winter and is unique. It does not compete with other flowers, but its flowers are beautiful, light yellow and elegant. Pink, delicate, is an ornamental flower. Mainly used for garden viewing. Many scenic spots in the garden can be used as a configuration, such as mixed planting with various green plants or matching with rockeries, which will add color and charm to the garden landscape.
Growth habit
1, Chimonanthus praecox likes sunshine, and is resistant to shade, cold, drought and waterlogging. Chimonanthus praecox blooms proudly in frosty and snowy days, with yellow flowers like wax and fragrant smell. It is the main ornamental flower in winter. Afraid of wind and cold, it can safely overwinter when the temperature is not lower than-15℃. It can be cultivated in the open field in the south of Beijing, and the flowers will be frozen when the flowering period meets the low temperature of-10℃. It grows well on the slightly acidic sandy loam with deep, fertile and loose soil layer and good drainage, but it grows poorly on the saline-alkali soil.
2, strong drought tolerance, fear of waterlogging, so it is not suitable for planting in low-lying areas. Trees have strong growth potential, vigorous branches and easy germination of roots. Resistant to pruning and easy to shape. Flowers bloom first and then leaves, and the flowering period is 165438+ 10 to March of the following year, and it matures in July and August.