1、 Family and genus

seven Li Xiang, also known as thyme, belongs to the small trees of Ruta and thyme. They are distributed in many parts of China, mainly in the southern areas, such as Hunan, Guangxi, Hainan, Guizhou, Taiwan, Fujian, Guangdong, etc. p>

2、 Characteristics

The height of Qilixiang is relatively high, up to about 12 meters. The color of the trunk is gray white and the surface is shiny. The length of the leaflet is about 3-9 cm and the width is about 1.5-4 cm. The top part is narrow and long, the color is dark green, and there are wavy fluctuations on the edge. The flowering period is from April to September. The inflorescence is axillary and terminal. The color of the petals is white and the fragrance is relatively strong, which can spread far away. It can also bear fruit. The shape of the fruit is long and narrow oval, and the color is orange to vermilion

3、 Habits

Jiulixiang is a masculine plant. It likes sunlight when growing, so it should be placed in a place with good light during maintenance. And it likes a warm climate. The most suitable temperature for growth is about 20 ℃ - 32 ℃. It can't stand the cold climate. When the temperature drops in winter, it needs to be moved indoors for maintenance. If it is lower than 0 ℃, it may be frozen to death

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