Adaptability and Ornamental Evaluation of 31 Ornamental Plants Introduced in Ganzhou
In order to enrich the variety of urban garden plants and improve the diversity of urban species,a survey was conducted on the phe-nological period,ornamental traits,adaptability,and occurrence of diseases and pests of 31 newly introduced excellent ornamental plants in the Ganzhou area.Evaluation indicators were constructed to comprehensively evaluate their adaptability and ornamental characteristics.The re-sults showed that seven newly introduced excellent ornamental plants,including Bauhinia tomentosa,Bauhinia corymbosa,Grevillea'Robyn Gordon',Viburnum hanceanum,Calliandra brevipes,Leucophyllum frutescens and Callistemon citrinus'Splendens'have strong ecological a-daptability in the Ganzhou area and high ornamental value,which were worth promoting and applying in landscaping and greening.