關於麗寶植物生態

蔓性紫花馬纓丹 Trailing Lantana
莖伸長蔓性或下垂,花期甚長多種植於地面,任其在地面生長整片,有時亦種於邊坡上,枝條懸垂,繁花盛開,極具觀賞價值。
Trailing lantana is known by many common names: weeping lantana, creeping lantana, small lantana, or purple lantana. It is native to South America and is a small strongly scented flowering low shrub with oval-shaped green leaves.

香水櫻 Perfume Cherry
香水櫻顏色比富士櫻還粉一點,而且花瓣圓潤飽滿類似梅花,雄蕊特別長,清晨花朵會散發出淡淡的香味,花期2月上旬至2月下旬。
Perfume Cherry, an interspecific hybrid between Prunus campanulata and Prunus pseudocerasus, is a small deciduous tree that reaches 5~6 meters in height. Single bellshaped pale pink flowers are 3 cm in diameter.

沙漠玫瑰 Desert Rose
容易照顧,花色繁多,常被栽植為庭園、盆栽觀賞樹,花朵常叢集於枝端;花冠漏斗狀,花色有桃紅、粉白、深紅等幾種,幾乎全年有花。
Desert rose is native to south of the Sahara and eastern and southern Africa and Arabia. It is an evergreen or drought-deciduous succulent shrub that can grow to 1~3 meters tall. Also called: Sabi star, kudu, mock azalea and impala lily.

繁星花 Egyptian Star Cluster
生性強健,耐旱又耐高溫,多年生宿根性草本植物,花期春末至夏季。花呈聚繖花序排列,開於莖頂或腋芽頂端。小花呈筒狀,花冠五裂呈星形;顏色有紅、紫、粉紅、白色等。
Egyptian star cluster is native to Africa and Yemen. It is known for its wide use as a garden plant where it often accompanies butterfly gardens. It stays under 60 cm tall in the garden, but the species can reach over 180 cm tall in the wild.

馬纓丹 Lantana Camara
常綠半蔓性灌木。原產於熱帶美洲全株含刺激性異味,四季開花,頭狀花序作散房狀排列,花冠有黃、白、橙黃、淡紅、紫紅、深紅等色彩。品種繁多,有黃花、白花及無刺等品種。
Lantana camara, also known as big-sage (Malaysia), wild-sage, red-sage, white-sage (Caribbean) and tickberry (South Africa), is native to the American tropics. It usually grows 2~4 meters tall and can occasionally grow like a vine.

油桐花 Tung Tree
花單性,雌雄異株,花朵白色,但其內緣為紅色,呈頂生的繖房花序(雄花)或總狀花序(雌花);盛開時猶如白雪覆於其上,甚為美麗,初春至夏季 3~5 月開花。
Usually known as the tung tree, the tung-oil tree, and the China wood-oil tree. It is native to southern China, Burma, and northern Vietnam and valued for tung oil. It is used in paint and varnish and as a wood finish for furniture and wooden objects.

美人樹 Floss-silk Tree
樹幹綠色,下部略膨大,高可達 20 公尺,花大而豔麗,富觀賞價值,開放時花冠粉紅色,花心白帶黃色,花朵帶紫紅色或淡粉紅色。
The silk floss tree is a deciduous tree native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South America. Its natural habitat is the northeast of Argentina, east of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and southern Brazil. It sometimes reaches 20 meters tall.

黃邊百合竹 Song of India
常綠灌木植物,又稱金邊百合竹、香檳百合竹,園藝栽培種,莖直立,少分枝,葉密生頂枝,鬆散成簇,劍狀披針形,葉端銳尖,葉端延伸至莖,全緣葉,葉色濃綠,葉緣具金黃色條紋。
Song of India is a tree native to Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, and nearby islands of the Indian Ocean. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant, valued for its richly colored, evergreen leaves, and thick, irregular stems.

桂花 Sweet Osmanthus
全年均可開花以秋季最盛開,花小數多有濃郁香氣。台灣的桂花樹大都是開雄性花的植株,所以我們只見桂花,很少見到桂花的果實。台灣嫁娶習俗以桂花陪嫁,象徵貴子。
Sweet osmanthus, sweet olive, tea olive, or fragrant olive is an evergreen shrub native to Asia growing to 3~12 meters tall. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant for its fragrant flowers, which carry the scent of ripe peaches or apricots.