Camellia-like flowers, the leaves are small, frost and snow first,
Plum blossoms and camellias were stunned, and they also vowed to be the ancestors of Jiang Zu.
Tea plum
The spirit of things
The leaves are like tea, and the flowers are like plums.
Camellia family, camellia genus, evergreen small tree, three to six meters tall, light-loving, not hardy, five petals, more pink to red, slightly fragrant.
Flowering occurs from November to February.
There are many flowers, robust plant types, beautiful posture, elegant leaf shape, gorgeous flower color,
Native to Japan, the ancient name is "sea red", which has a very long cultivation history in China, about 1,200 years.
Silence is better than sound
"Shallow for jade tea deep victory,
Big Day Camellia Little Sea Red,
Reputation is long and friends are few,
Every year in the snow and frost. ”
——Southern Song Dynasty, Chen Jingyi, "Quanfang Beizu"
"The flowers bloom in the spring snow, and the state is smaller than that of camellia.
The old garden is called tea plum, and the name is also good. ”
——Ming painter Chen Daofu, "Tea Plum"
Tea plum, although there are many varieties, but in terms of flower color, there are two mainly,
One white, one red.
White tea plum, light and elegant, symbolizes the ideal love,
And the red tea plum, the flower color is magnificent, implying elegance and humility.
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