Lovers of ornamental plants This is a small evergreen tree is more famous called the dend of the head - Snus Capitata from the derela family. Motherland Plants - Himalayas.
From May to July, it is decorated with quite large star-out-out-seated yellowish flowers, as many visitors to the southern parks believes. However, from the point of view, Botany we are talking about modified leaves, bracts. Their role is to attract insects to pollinate real unlikely flowers in the cruciform middle of the bright bract.
In the fall, this small tree gives a lot of spherical "fruits" -soplodia. They are a busty immersed in a juicy bloody. These fleshy nollion up to 3-4 cm in the diameter are edible, the taste is deficiently sweet. The second name is a strawberry tree - the plant received for the external similarity with a large-shaped strawberry (strawberry).
In the park "Arbrair" it welcomes the guests in the spring - in colors, in the fall - in the nozzles. The plant feels nicely under the rays of the hot southern sun. But it grows better in a half-dried soils.
In the harsh for the Black Sea coast of winter (-10-12 degrees.) Saving dendrobents and are damaged by frosts.
Spank her seed sowing. The germination of freshly edged seeds is good- 60-70%.
Perfectly looks both in single and group landings in the park or garden.
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