What color is plum blossom? How many petals are there? What is wax plum used for?

Petals 5 or many, yellowish-white or pale pink. The edible and medicinal value of plum blossom: Li Shizhen said in the "Compendium of Materia Medica":

Plum blossom taste sweet, slightly bitter, pick flowers and fry them, soak them in water, and adjust them with oil and salt", which is not only a delicious food, but also can "relieve fever and generate Jin". Plum fish head soup: 10 plum blossoms, 750 grams of fish head, appropriate amount of various seasonings, 1000 grams of chicken broth.

Wash the fish head and put it in a pot to stew, then add seasonings, adjust the taste, and then put in the plum petals, and it can be eaten. Braised beef strips with plum sauce: 500 grams of beef, 10 plum blossoms, 50 grams of lard, 25 grams of shallots, 25 grams of celery, 25 grams of carrots, 15 grams of oil noodle sauce, refined salt, peppercorns, peppercorns.

Cut the beef into strips, dip it in salt and pepper and mix it well and put it into the pot, when it is fried until it is tender and yellow on both sides, put in the shallots, celery segments, radish slices, peppercorns, etc., boil over high heat, cook for half an hour, and then put in the oil noodle sauce and blanched plum petals, and it can be eaten. Plum stewed tofu: 5 plum blossoms, an appropriate amount of tofu, 250 grams of cooked soybean oil, shredded green onions, coriander, refined salt, and pepper.

Put the pan on the heat, heat the oil, add the cut tofu strips, fry until brown, and remove. Pour out the oil, add shredded green onions and cook it, add water and salt, then pour in the tofu strips, simmer for 5 minutes, put the pepper in, and when it comes out of the pot, add plum blossom and monosodium glutamate to adjust the taste. Plum Porridge :

Take 5-7 white plum blossoms, break off the petals, wash with water and set aside. Wash 100 grams of japonica rice and cook it in a pot until the porridge is cooked, add white plum blossoms, an appropriate amount of sugar, and boil slightly. This porridge can soothe the liver and regulate qi, strengthen the spleen and appetize, awaken the brain and eyes.

It is suitable for liver and stomach pain, depression and discomfort, loss of appetite, dizziness, neurosis, etc., and is a commonly used product for appetizing and dissipating depression. According to modern pharmacological analysis, plum blossom contains borneol, eucalyptol, linalool and other ingredients. Motherland Medicine Thinks:

The plum blossom flavor is slightly sweet, pungent and cool, and has the effect of relieving heat and rejuvenating heat, appetizing and dispersing depression, detoxifying and building muscles, and relieving cough. It is mainly used for the treatment of dizziness, vomiting, fever, polydipsia, depression, stomach tightness, cough and other diseases. Folk commonly use plum blossom decoction water for babies to drink, which has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying.

Plum blossoms are pink and reddish in color.

Plum blossoms generally have five petals.

The main use of plum blossoms is ornamentation.

Plum blossoms come in many colors.

The common colors of this plant include red, pink, white, pure yellow, golden yellow, light yellow, purple yellow and so on. It usually blooms in winter and spring, from November to March, and its flowering period lasts more often, and the flowers bloom before the leaves.

Yellow is the most common color of Lamei, which also blooms in winter, and it represents loyalty, independence, perseverance, nobility and reason, and can also symbolize success and honor in life. The white plum blossoms from December to February of the following year, and blooms in the late winter when the flowers are white, and the flower language is arrogant, clear heart, heroic righteousness, high wind and bright festival, etc.

Growth habits of plum

Wax plum likes sunlight, can tolerate shade, cold, drought, and avoid water. Wax plum blossom proudly blooms in frost, snow and cold weather, the flower is yellow like wax, the fragrance is fragrant, it is the main flower tree to enjoy in winter. Afraid of wind, more cold-tolerant, can safely overwinter at no less than -15, the area south of Beijing can be cultivated in the open field, the flowering period encounters -10 low temperature, and the flowers are frost damaged.

It grows well on deep, fertile, loose, well-drained slightly acidic sandy loam soil, and grows poorly on saline-alkali land.

It has strong drought tolerance and is afraid of waterlogging, so it is not suitable for cultivation in low-lying areas. The tree has strong growth potential, vigorous branches, and the rhizomes are easy to sprout and tiller. Resistant to pruning and easy to shape. Flowers first and then leaves, flowering period November to March of the following year, July and August to mature.

Plum blossoms come in yellow, white, red, and pink.

1. Yellow plum.

Yellow is the most common color of Lamei, which also blooms in winter, and it represents loyalty, independence, perseverance, loyalty, nobility and reason, and can also symbolize success and honor in life.

2. White plum.

The white plum blossoms from December to February of the following year, blooms in the late winter season, and the color of the flowers is white.

3. Red plum.

The red plum also blooms in winter and spring, and its flower language is a loving heart, a noble heart, etc., and its floral fragrance will make people feel fragrant and heart-warming.

4. Pink plum.

Pink plum is similar to red plum, it also blooms in the late winter, it has a strong, loyal, elegant, independent flower language meaning, pink is a pure and simple color, the floral fragrance is also very fresh.

What wax plum and wax plum have in common

1. They are all traditional Chinese flowers, native to China, with a long history of cultivation, and management and scientific research work are also brought together, such as the Plum Blossom Wax Plum Branch of the China Flower Association;

2. With rich and colorful historical and cultural connotations, "Ermei" has become a household name in China, and has formed a deep relationship with literature, art and people's lives, such as stories, legends, myths, and poems about plum blossoms and wax plums.

3. The flowering season is in the cold winter and early spring, which has the characteristics of pregnant buds in ice and blooming in snow, and is the spiritual symbol of the Chinese nation;

4. All are colored and fragrant, all of them are small flowers, and the flower shape and size are similar, the floral fragrance is special, which can refresh people's hearts and make people intoxicated.