Cinnamomum camphora, is it evergreen or deciduous?

Is camphor evergreen or deciduous? Cinnamomum camphora, also known as Cinnamomum camphora, is a famous economic tree species in China.

Here is a brief introduction of Cinnamomum camphora, please criticize and correct me.

1. Is Cinnamomum camphora evergreen or deciduous?

Cinnamomum camphora is an evergreen tree with a height of 20-30m, a maximum of 50m and a DBH of 4-5m.

The crown is huge and oval.

The bark is green and smooth when it is young, yellow-brown or grayish brown when it is old, and it splits longitudinally. The whole tree smells of camphor.

Cinnamomum camphora leaves alternate and leathery; Flowers are bisexual.

The flowering period is May, and the fruit maturity is 10- 1 1.

2. Ecological habits of camphor tree

Cinnamomum camphora likes light, but it likes shade when it is young.

I like warm and humid climate, and I am resistant to severe cold. Wet, fertile and slightly acidic yellow loam is the most suitable. Planting in alkaline soil is easy to turn yellow, but it generally does not lead to death. Pay attention to planting in coastal areas.

Cinnamomum camphora is a deep-rooted tree species, with developed main roots at seedling stage, less lateral roots and fibrous roots, and the root system recovered quickly after colonization.

It has a certain waterlogging tolerance and can grow under the condition of high groundwater level, but for safety reasons, it can be planted by bulldozing.

3. Cultivation and management of camphor tree

The propagation of Cinnamomum camphora is mainly sowing.

It is best to transplant in early April.

To dig big seedlings, we should thin the leaves, not the branches, not to cut them dry, which can not only reduce the evaporation of water in the body, but also quickly restore the crown shape.

Bring soil balls when digging seedlings, and handle them gently when transporting seedlings to prevent soil balls from loosening; When the weather is dry and the temperature is high, such as long-distance transportation, the soil ball should be covered with straw bags.

The planting hole is larger than the soil ball, and the depth of the hole after planting should be controlled slightly higher than the ground, and the soil should be rammed while adding soil, and compacted by layers; Water must be poured enough, and the soil will penetrate underwater and be cultivated into steamed bread.

After planting Cinnamomum camphora, water it every day for a week, and dry it when the temperature is high.

4. Garden use Cinnamomum camphora has evergreen seasons, broad crown, dense branches and leaves, and magnificent momentum. It is an excellent shade tree and street tree, and is an ideal tree species for creating scenic forest, windbreak forest and healthy forest.