Jinye, a plant, has oval leaves, golden yellow to yellow green, evergreen shrubs, plant height of 0.2-0.6 meters, drooping or spreading branches, oval or obovate. Propagation is mainly through cutting or sowing. During the growing period, water should be sufficient, and liquid fertilizer should be applied once every half month or so. Originated from Mexico to Brazil, it is widely cultivated in southern China, and most of them are potted plants in central and northern China.
Evergreen shrub, plant height 0.2-0.6m, drooping or spreading branches. The opposite leaves are oval, golden yellow to yellow green, ovoid or obovate, 2-6.5 cm long, with coarse teeth above the middle. Flowers are blue or light blue-purple, and racemes are conical. The flowering period is May-65438+1October. Drupe is orange and shiny.
The height is about 1.5~3m, with spiny branches and hairy young branches. The opposite leaves are rarely whorled, and the leaves are ovate, elliptic or ovate-lanceolate, 2.5-6.0 cm long and1.5-3.5 cm wide, papery, short or blunt at the top, wedge-shaped at the base, with serrations and hairs all over or in the middle; The stem is about 65438 0 cm long and pilose.
Racemes are terminal or axillary, often arranged in a conical shape, with hairs about 5 mm long and 5-lobed and 5-ribbed; Corolla ca. 8 mm, slightly irregular and 5-lobed. Flowering from May to 65438+ 10, native to tropical America. The optimum temperature is 20~35℃, and chilling injury occurs below 5℃. It is widely planted in South China, and in recent years, there are also a large number of introduced plants in the south of Huaihe River.
Because its leaves are golden all year round, it is 1 a good garden landscape color block plant. It is often planted with other colored plants to form the main material of flower beds and flower borders. At the same time, through proper pruning, it can be transformed into various shapes of plastic plants independently, which is widely used in landscape engineering in southwest China.