楓港柿

柿樹科

學名:Diospyros vaccinioides Lindl.

英名:Small Persimmon

別名:小果柿、紫柿、黑檀、紅紫檀

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簡介 Description

柿樹屬常綠或落葉灌木,原產中國華南沿海地區、臺灣、菲律賓。樹皮黑色,嫩枝、葉有毛。互生橢圓形葉,新生嫩葉紅褐色。雌雄異株,壺形花開於葉腋,花冠4裂。果實圓或圓錐形,成熟時紫黑色。開花夏季,結果秋至冬季。

An evergreen or deciduous shrub in the genus Diospyros, native to littoral areas of South China, Taiwan, and the Philippines. It grows black bark; young shoots and leaves are hairy. Alternate elliptical leaves. New leaves are reddish brown. Dioecious; pot-shaped flowers bloom in leaf axils; 4-lobed corolla. The fruit is round or conical in shape and ripe purple black. Flowering in summer and fruiting from autumn to winter.

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栽培 Cultivation

全日照溫暖環境。耐旱性強。每季施用一次長效性綜合肥料。生長緩慢,不宜做大幅度修剪,日常修剪去除樹冠內的不良枝以及過度長伸的徒長枝維持樹形。繁殖使用播種法。

Full-sun and warm environment. Highly drought tolerant. Applying long-active compound fertilizers once every season. Due to the slow growth, avoid extensive pruning; regularly removing defective branches and overstretching water sprouts in the crown to maintain the shape. Seeding is used to propagate.

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應用 Application

分枝細密,葉片光亮且顏色有層次,是優質的觀葉灌木。花農常修剪整型為圓形或錐形的優型樹販售,適合作為庭園單植或列植使用,一般苗株亦可密植為綠籬、灌叢,利用修剪方式雕塑成型。

The plant is a high-quality foliage shrub for the dense twigs, glossy and variegated leaves. Flower farmers often trim the tree into a round or cone topiary for sale. Suitable for single or row planting in gardens. Seedlings can be densely planted as hedges and shrubs or trimmed into different shapes.