Investigation and analysis of fragrant plants in the parks of Haikou City, Hainan Province
Fragrant plants satisfy people's visual sense and olfactory sense and have special value in landscape. In order to promote the applying of fragrant plants in the landscape of Haikou, Hainan Province, fragrant plants in the five main parks of Haikou were investigated. Results show that there are 45 species of fragrant plants (including 1 variety and 2 cultivars), belonging to 29 families 39 genera, which are native mainly; most are woody; most bloom in summer, and with white flowers;flowers' smell ranges from micro flavored to highly flavored type, and smelling scenic type is the most common; fragrance-smelling accent type and embellishment background type are the main configuration forms. Problems are found that the species' number and the cultivated area of fragrant plants used in Haikou are both small, and the color of flowers is monotonous. Suggestions are provided in the end.
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