For the sake of spring, Xue Mei refused to surrender, and the poet put down his manuscript fee to comment on this chapter. The snow in Mei Xu Xun is three points white, but the snow has lost a kind of plum fragrance.
Plum blossom is a small tree or shrub, usually less than 4 meters high. Its branches are winding, its skin is dark brown, and there are many small thorns on the branches. Plum blossom is very beautiful, with five petals, white, pink, red and other colors, emitting an elegant fragrance. In spring, when other plants are still awake, plum blossoms are in full bloom in the cold, adding a touch of bright color to nature.
Plum blossoms like sunny environment, but they can also tolerate semi-shade. The requirements for soil are not high, but it grows best in fertile soil with good drainage. The optimum growth temperature of Prunus mume is 15℃-20℃, but it can survive at the low temperature of-10℃. Because plum blossoms like sunshine and humid environment, they should always keep the soil moist to avoid excessive dryness or wetness.
Plum blossom is of great significance in China culture. It is regarded as a symbol of nobility, strength and modesty. People often use plum blossom as a metaphor for people's quality, such as "plum blossom fragrance comes from bitter cold", which means that success can only be achieved through hard work. In literary works, plum blossoms are often praised, such as "Plum in the Corner, Cold Ling Alone" and other poems, all of which praise plum blossoms.
In addition to cultural and ornamental value, plum blossom has certain medicinal value. Its flowers and fruits can be used as medicine. According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, plum blossom has the functions of soothing the liver, relieving depression, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, and can be used to treat symptoms such as stagnation of liver qi and cough with excessive phlegm. In addition, plum blossom can also be used to make scented tea, which has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials and refreshing the brain.
The maintenance of plum blossoms should pay attention to the following points: First, properly bask in the sun and water, and keep the soil moist but not too wet; Secondly, we should pay attention to pruning and fertilization, cut off dead branches and weak branches, and apply organic fertilizer regularly; Finally, we should pay attention to the prevention and control of pests and diseases, regularly check whether there are pests and diseases in plum blossoms, and take timely prevention and control measures.
In a word, plum blossom is a beautiful and elegant plant with rich cultural connotation and practical application value. By understanding the morphological characteristics, growth environment, cultural significance, medicinal value and maintenance skills of plum blossom, we can better appreciate and maintain this beautiful plant.