Description
Malus micromalus (scientific name: Malus × robusta (CarriŠre) Rehder) is a plant of the genus Malus in the Rosaceae family, which is a hybrid of Catalpa and Vitex. It is a small deciduous tree with a height of 7 meters, an open crown and a dark brown trunk. Twigs or brown or reddish brown. The leaves are oval or oval, 5-10 cm long and 3-6 cm wide. The flowers form 3-6 umbels, with 5 being the majority. The flowers are light pink or white, and the diameter is about 5 cm. The fruit is oblate or a few are nearly round or even ovoid, with a diameter of 2-2.5 cm. Flowering period from April to May, fruit period from August to October. It is native to Huailai, Hebei, China. It is a common local species in the mountainous area of northern Hebei, Huailai and Zhuolu are cultivated intensively, and it is also distributed in Yanqing and Changping in Beijing. The adaptability and stress resistance are strong, the tolerance to drought and wet waterlogging is moderate, and the salt-alkali tolerance is strong. The leaves begin to show yellowing in soils with a pH of 8 or higher.
The fruit of Begonia Barengensis is sweet and sour and contains many beneficial ingredients such as protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, crude fiber, etc. Therefore, Begonia Barengensis is not only a good first-choice ornamental tree for beautifying the scenery, but also very high The ornamental value is also an economic forest tree species, which has a good health value for planting
