Plant Culture of Begonia

Begonia is elegant in appearance and blooms like a brocade. It has been a famous flower for both refined and popular since ancient times. It is known as "the fairy in flowers", "the imperial concubine of flowers" and "the noble flower". Begonia is known as "national beauty". Magnolia, peony, and sweet-scented osmanthus are often planted in royal gardens to form the artistic conception of "Jade Tang is rich and noble". Many literati in the past dynasties praised Begonia with well-known poems. Lu You's poem said: "Although she is gorgeous and not vulgar, the emperor is really rich." She described Begonia as beautiful and elegant. In another poem by Lu You: "The scarlet parrot is extremely green and the sky is beautiful, and the stacked calyx is heavy and the tarsus dazzles the morning sun." It describes the image of the bright red flowers and green leaves and the lush flowers of the Begonia flower competing with the rising sun. In the Song Dynasty, Liu Zicui's poems said: "The serene and graceful posture makes the spring clear, the plum borrows the romance and the willow borrows the light, ... After several nights, the fragrance is still there, but the rouge is dyed and the painting can't be completed..." Describes Begonia as demure Therefore, Haitang combines the advantages of plum and willow and is charming and charming. The fragrance remains after the rain, and the flowers are hard to describe. It is no wonder that Tang Minghuang also compared the sleeping concubine Yang Guifei to Haitang. Lu You's poem said: "Although she is gorgeous and not vulgar, the emperor is really rich." She described Begonia as beautiful and elegant. Su Dongpo was fascinated by it, and there is a famous saying "I am afraid that the flowers will fall asleep at night, so I burn high candles and make red makeup", so Begonia has the nickname "Jieyuhua".

Begonia flowers are often planted on both sides of the sidewalk, around the pavilion, on the edge of the jungle, by the waterside pool, etc. Begonia stands upright in the wind, with beautiful and moving flowers, delicate and elegant, and blooming like a brocade. Since ancient times, it has been a famous flower for both refined and common people. It is known as "the fairy in flowers" and "the imperial concubine of flowers". Match the planting to form the artistic conception of "Jade Tang is rich and noble". Begonia flowers are often planted on both sides of the sidewalk, around the pavilion, on the edge of the jungle, by the waterfront and poolside.

The begonia tree in Xifu stands tall, fragrant and beautiful, and it is the top grade among the begonias. When the flowers are not in bloom, the buds are red and bright, like rouge, and after blooming, they gradually turn pink, like the dawn of dawn. Nearly 100 Xifu Begonias are planted in Zhongshan Park in Beijing, and they are concentrated in scenic spots such as the first line outside the Nantan Gate and the Inner Temple. The flower shape of Begonia is large, and the newly grown tender leaves are surrounded by four to seven flowers and covered with branches. "Thousands of flowers are low on the branches", the long branches hang down, forming a corridor of Begonia flowers along the line outside the Nantan Gate. People are under the flowers, the fragrance is blowing, and the petals are falling with the wind from time to time, like a rain of flowers, which is wonderful.