Pyracantha , subtropical plant , likes strong light, is resistant to barrenness, drought resistance, and is not cold-resistant. open-field planting south of the Yellow River , and potted plants or greenhouses are needed to overwinter the north.
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Pyracantha, evergreen shrub, nearly meter tall, short side branches, branches and branches are thorny, tender branches are covered with rust pubic hair, old branches are dark brown, hairless; buds are small, short pubic hairy.
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leaves obovately oblong, with round or slightly concave leaf tips, sometimes with short pointed heads, wedge-shaped leaves tails, extending downwards to the petiole, with blunt serrated teeth in the leaf edges, with tooth tips bent inward, near the entire base, and hairless on both sides; petiole short, hairless or tender when hairless.
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flower integration complex umbrella inflorescence, the flower diameter is more than a tiny, the peduncle and total peduncle are almost hairless; the flowers are small, the stem is short, the calyx is cylindrical, hairless, the sepal triangular ovate, the apex is blunt; the petals are white, nearly round; the stamens are twenty stamens, short filaments, yellow anthers; five styles are free, equally long as the stamens, and densely white pubic hairs in the upper ovary.
Fruit is small and round, nearly spherical, orange or dark red.
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4phiracanda is a good thing, medicine and food are the same. Leaf root fruit is used as medicine, and has a mild nature and a sweet and sour taste. Leaves clear heat and detoxify, external application to treat sores and swelling and toxins; roots clear heat and cool blood; fruits eliminate accumulation and stop diarrhea, promote blood circulation and stop bleeding.
Pyracantha leaves can be used to make tea, drink it to clear heat and detoxify, promote salivation and quench thirst.
Pyracantha fruit can be eaten fresh or processed into various beverages. Taiwan’s red fruit is the most famous, with a bright red color, as exquisite as a pearl, and a taste like an apple. It is known as the “pocket apple” and the “king of micro fruits”.
Pyracantha, see flowers in spring and fruits in winter, which are eye-catching and pleasing. It is highly adaptable. Even if the construction waste is not clear and the soil is barren, it will be smooth and green. As long as you are diligent in pruning, the hedge planted in that year will have results in the year.
Pyracantha is also suitable for planting on slope embankments, or even mountainous areas with stony desertification. As long as it is allowed to develop naturally, the branches of Pyracantha can grow three or four feet a year, and start to grow flowers and fruits in two years, quickly playing the role of protecting slopes and embankments and controlling stony desertification.
Pyracantha, the tree is beautifully shaped and evergreen all year round, with flowers in spring and red fruits in autumn. The fruits remain on the branches for a long time, and are beautiful and landscaping is indispensable.
courtyard decoration, used as a hedge, climbing vertically, can not only filter and block dust, but also absorb and resist sulfur dioxide , which not only greens and beautifies the environment, but also purifies the air.
Road greening, used for strip isolation, arranged on both sides or in the middle, neatly and neatly, both eye-catching and beautiful.
garden construction, used for landscaping, cut into a spherical shape, planted on the lawn in an orderly manner, dotted in the depths of the garden, the red pyracantha fruit is as warm as a torch in the cold winter, so it is also called torch fruit .
Even in scenic areas, pyracantha is used as embellishments and planted in scenic forests. It does not require pruning, and it grows naturally, making it attractive in wildness.
Pyracantha is a fruit-observing plant. From autumn to winter, the fruits become redder. As flower arrangement materials, the fruit branches of Pyracantha are used as flower arrangement materials to form traditional artistic flower arrangements in autumn and winter, which are very popular among flower arrangement enthusiasts.
Pyracantha is also a potted ornamental plant , especially in the north. The main branches and trunks are natural and varied, while the potted plants are compact and stylish, with lush branches and leaves and evergreen all year round. They can see both leaves and flowers and fruits, and are very popular among bonsai enthusiasts.
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