观赏桃花新品种‘粉垂菊’

A New Ornamental Peach Cultivar‘Fenchuiju’A New Ornamental Peach Cultivar‘Fenchuiju’

观赏桃花‘粉垂菊’是以‘红垂枝’和‘菊花桃’为亲本,从其杂交实生子二代中选出的新品种。树形垂枝形;花菊花形,花瓣细长,单瓣,粉色。在郑州地区3月中下旬始花,比‘菊花桃’提前15 d左右;盛花期持续8~10 d,花观赏期可达15 d以上。

‘Fenchuiju’was obtained from the second generation of the cross of‘Hongchuizhi’בJuhuatao’.The flower form is single,the petals are simple,and the color is pink.The cultivar has specificity liking a waterfall with the characteristics of chrysanthemum-shape ornamental peach and weeping tree shape.In Zhengzhou,the first flower blooms in mid-to-late March,about 15 days earlier than‘Juhuatao’.The duration of flowering lasts about 8-10 days,and the ornamental period can reach more than 15 days.