Are there any red leaves in Wuzhou Ecological Park now?

Yes, the main variety is red maple. At present (April), the main ornamental variety is also red leaves.

Hongfeng:

Leaves are red in spring and autumn and purple in summer. Young leaves are red, and old leaves are purple all year round. Corymb, terminal, heterozygous. The flowering period is April-May. Samara, purplish red when young, yellowish brown when mature, spherical stone. The fruit ripening period is 10 month.

Red maple leaves contain a variety of pigments, including chlorophyll, lutein, carotene, carotenoids and so on. In the growing season of plants, leaves are tender green because chlorophyll is absolutely dominant. Autumn comes, the temperature drops, and the synthesis of chlorophyll is blocked. At the same time, when chlorophyll is converted into lutein and anthocyanin at low temperature, the leaves turn yellow and become the red pigment of anthocyanin, which makes the leaves turn red, hence the name Hongfeng.

Wuzhou Ecological Park:

Located at the foot of Shengdeng Mountain, there are all kinds of rare plants from all corners of the country, which are dedicated to the paradise-like red maple forest after people's busy work. April-May every year is the gorgeous season of Japanese red maple in Wuzhou Garden. Walking on the road of the scenic spot, the mountain breeze is blowing gently, the red maple is all over the sky, the cherry blossoms are everywhere, and the cuckoo is full of gardens. The park covers an area of 1 1,000 mu, and has tens of thousands of colorful plants such as red maple, cherry blossom, bauhinia, osmanthus fragrans, pomegranate and Shi Lan with red leaves, among which there are more than 0/1,000 red maple, including Japanese red maple, American red maple, local red maple, stream maple and chicken feet maple. There are more than 0/0000 osmanthus plants/kloc-such as osmanthus fragrans, osmanthus fragrans, osmanthus fragrans and so on. Cherry blossoms are mainly late cherry blossoms in Japan, with more than 7,000 plants. Thousands of azaleas are all over Shan Ye. There are all kinds of rare trees and flowers in the park, forming a large-scale garden spectacle with four distinct seasons. It is the largest red maple viewing base in southwest China! Wuzhou Garden has different scenery all year round. You can see red plum, peach blossom, rhododendron and magnolia in spring. See red maple, cherry blossom and purple golden flower in April. See pomegranate flowers and hibiscus flowers from May to July. 65438+ In the golden autumn of October, the sweet-scented osmanthus is fragrant, and the red maple becomes golden all over the mountain. You can also watch the clouds and the sunrise in Wuzhou Garden, the nearest scenic spot to the main city! It is said that spring is a world of flowers, but only when you come to Wuzhou Garden and see the beauty of red maple will you understand that spring breeze only makes skirts with flowers, but it turns red maple into chardonnay. ...