Where is the crape myrtle at home?

Many people don't know where Lagerstroemia speciosa flourishes. In fact, planting it in the east of the yard, in the backyard of the house, and then in the lee of the sun can be a good feng shui. Planting crape myrtle at home at ordinary times can play a very good feng shui role in increasing wealth and auspiciousness, ward off evil spirits and prolong life, and bring good luck to the family.

Lagerstroemia indica is a precious environmental protection plant in China. People call it "hundred-day red" and "scratching the itch tree" because it will tremble if it gently moves the bark. This is because this tree trunk is very sensitive to vibration.

It is a deciduous tree with a height of10m. Panicles are inserted at the top of annual branches, and the inflorescence is very large, 30~50 cm long, with dozens or more flowers on it; Flowers are about 3 cm in diameter, including white, purple, red and purple; Every summer and autumn, each inflorescence can bloom for about 50 days, and the whole plant can bloom for up to 4 months. It is an excellent ornamental flower in the garden and one of the good varieties of stump bonsai.

There are about 50 species from Southeast Asia to Oceania, and there are 16 species in China, which were cultivated as early as 1000 years ago. Propagation is usually accomplished by cutting and sowing.