The remnants of the red began to spit out the fragrance, and the good name was called the King of Flowers, and it boasted that there was no match in the world, and it was the first fragrance in the independent world. This is the late Tang Dynasty poet Pi Rixiu praised the king of flowers "peony" through the ages. It can be seen that the peony flower is known as the title of graceful and luxurious, the national color and natural fragrance, and the king of flowers.
There is also a legend that Wu Zetian once decreed that the flowers in Luoyang bloom in the cold winter, but the king of flowers, the peony, "refused to obey the order". It turns out that peonies generally bloom in April.
And now, a technology called flowering can make peonies bloom in the wax moon, so that the "winter beauty" that Wu Zetian can't see, we can now see ——At the Pujiang base of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, thousands of peonies bloom in winter, attracting many people to enjoy the flowers
The peony we introduced is calledHeze peony, China's national geographical indication productHeze has a long history of planting peonies, which began in the Sui Dynasty, flourished in the Tang and Song dynasties, and flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties, with a history of more than 1,400 years. Base horticulturist Zhao Yilu told reporters, "Luoyang peony is the best in the world", and Heze peony,There are many categories, ornamental peoniesIt has 9 major color systems, 10 major flower types, and more than 1,200 varietiesThe number of new varieties cultivated accounts for 80% of the domestic totalIt is known for its large flowers, beautiful shape and bright color"During the Spring Festival, a pot of rich peonies is placed at home, which is also very festive. ”
Zhao Yilu introduced that peonies generally bloom after the Spring Festival, and the peonies of the Pujiang base of Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Use flowering techniquesBy controlling the humidity and temperature of the peony planting environment, applying corresponding fertilizers and other planting techniques, the peony can break its own original growth lawYou can enjoy the flowers all year round。EspeciallyDuring the Spring Festival, you can also enjoy peonies, adding a variety to the public's purchase of New Year's flowers.
At present, the peony variety planted in the base is called purple Erqiao, the diameter of the flower is about 15 cm, the purple flowers are blooming, the color is gorgeous, there is the meaning of red and purple, wealth and wealth. "Next year we also plan to introduce other peony varieties. Zhao Yilu said.
More than 1,000 pots of peonies have been planted in the first batch of our base, and more than 900 pots have been sold to the outside world, and the market response is good. Gao Chunmao, head of production at Pujiang base of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, introducedThe base is open to the outside world, everyone is welcome to come to enjoy the flowers, buy flowers, during the Spring Festival, you can make an appointment in advance, and the flowers can also be delivered to your door.
The reporter was informed that the Pujiang base of Shanghai Jiao Tong University is located in Lianmin Village, Pujiang Town, Minhang District, covering an area of 202 acres, which was founded in 2009.
At present, the base has 15 experimental projects of Jiaotong University's scientific research teams, more than 20 external advanced technologies have been demonstrated, and the total number of people receiving science popularization and technical exchanges in 2023 is nearly 10,000. Everyone is welcome to carry out technical exchanges and popular science activities.
Pujiang Base of Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Address:No. 203, Group 5, Lianmin Village, Binjiang Road, Lianyue West Road, Pujiang Town.
Opening Hours:Monday to Sunday 9:30-16:00
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Peony home maintenance tips
1.The indoor temperature of 10-25 degrees is the best during the flowering period of peony, and do not spray water on the flowers during flowering.
2.In order to ensure a bright flower color and a long flowering period, it is best to receive 2 hours of sunlight every day.
3.If the indoor temperature is above 20 degrees, water 500 ml into the pot every 3 days; When the temperature is below 20 degrees, water 500 ml in a pot every 6 days.
4.After the peony flowers are gone, cut off the residual flowers, store them in the yang joint, and can also be transplanted in the garden.
5.Store in a cool place in summer and pour 500ml of water every 7-10 days according to the dryness and wetness of the pot.
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