Red Nan

:

evergreen trees, up to 20m , chest diameter 1m


. The bark was grayish-white when it was young, smooth, and then pale brown-grey. The twigs are hairless. Leaf leather, long oval-shaped inverted egg shape to oval shape, long 5-10cm , full edge, first end protruding blunt tip, base wedge, no Hair, white powder on the back, side veins 7-10pairs, leaf handle length 1-2


.

5cm


。 Fruit spherical, about

1cm


, blue and black when cooked. The flowering period

4


, and the fruit

9-10


mature.


Distribution:produced in Shandong (Lushan), Jiangsu (Yixing), Zhejiang, southern Anhui, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi and other provinces;


Habits:

warm and humid climate, shade-resistant, has a certain degree of cold resistance, is the most cold-resistant nanmu category. It is fertile and moist in neutral or slightly acidic soil, but can also grow in stone crevices and barren soils. In nature, many are born in the low mountain slope wet place, often mixed with beech and other species of camphor. Strong salt resistance and resistance to tide wind. Growth is still fast, in

environment


tree height of 10m , chest diameter 10


. Life expectancy is

600


years. Breeding by seeding and subseeding.


Garden use:

species can act as material, green and wind-proof tree species in low mountain areas along the southeast coast of China. Shanghai, Hangzhou and other cities have cultivation. Wood or for construction, shipbuilding, furniture, etc. ; leaves can be used to make aromatic oil; seeds can be extracted for soap and lubrication.