Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum) 韃靼槭

Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum) 韃靼槭

Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum) 韃靼槭秋天葉色轉紅

Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum) 韃靼槭秋天葉色轉紅

Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum) 韃靼槭秋天葉色轉紅

Amur Maple is closely related to Tatarian Maple, Amur maple has glossy foliage and Tatarian maple don’t.  Very hardy shrub or small tree.  Best grow in full sun location for brilliant red fall colour.  It has many small flowers in spring.  With smaller leaves, it is excellent for bonsai use.  USDA Zones:4-10.  Mature size:18′-20′(H) and (W).  Easy to propagate by  cuttings, graphting or by seeds.   Self seed easily.

茶條槭和韃靼槭的遺傳性狀非常相近,茶條槭的葉片有亮面,韃靼槭葉面則不光亮.  非常強健,耐寒也耐熱.    最好種在全日照處這樣秋色會比較紅.   春天開許多白色的小花.   因其葉片小故很適合做為盆栽.  地植的成熟株高為:18-20呎高或寬.    容易以扦插,嫁接或是種子來繁殖.  容易自行結子繁殖.

 

Cherry silverberry (Elaeagnus multiflora) 木半夏

Cherry silverberry (Elaeagnus multiflora) 木半夏

Cherry silverberry (Elaeagnus multiflora) 木半夏

Cherry silverberry (Elaeagnus multiflora) 木半夏

Cherry silverberry (Elaeagnus multiflora) 木半夏

Also called goumi.  Very hardy large shrub or small tree.  Easy to grow in full sun to partial shade location.  Fragrant pale yellow to white flowers in spring and edible fruits in late summer.  Fruits ripe from orange to red.  Back of the foliage is silvery.  USDA Zones:4-8.  Mature size:6′-8′(H) X 6′-8′(W).  Propagate by soft wood cuttings or seeds.

木半夏是強健的灌木或小樹.  葉背為銀白色.  花有觀賞價值,果實具有藥用和食用價值.  容易栽種在全日照到半日照處.  春天開淡黃偏白的香花,夏末果實由橘色轉紅色.  果皮薄不耐運送所以不適合鮮果販賣.  耐寒性佳.  成熟株高為6-8呎,寬幅6-8呎.   繁殖方式以新枝扦插或種子來繁殖.