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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2016, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (3): 129-129.doi: 10.11707/j.1001-7488.20160316

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A New Variety of Tamarix chinensis ‘Binhaicui’

Zhang Guojun1, Liu Zhenlin1, Dai Bo1, Yang Qing2, Zhao Qingqing1, Yang Junming1   

  1. 1. College of Horticulture Science and Technology, Hebei Normal University of Science & Technology, Changli Hebei 066600;
    2. Life Science and Technology College, Hebei Normal University of Science & Technology, Changli Hebei 066600
  • Received:2015-02-11 Online:2016-03-25 Published:2016-04-08

Abstract: Tamarix chinensis ‘Binhaicui’ is a new variety selected from one natural mutation of Tamarix chinensis on the coast of Bohai sea. It grows rapidly with straight trunk, dense foliage, deeper green leaves, without blossoms and in a longer growing season compared with the ordinary Tamarix chinensis, thus it has high ornamental value. The variety has multiple stress tolerance, such as salinity tolerance, drought and flooding resistance. It can be easy to propagate and afforest this variety by cuttings. It is an excellent new variety for landscaping in heavy coastal saline soil landscaping.

Key words: Tamarix chinensis ‘Binhaicui’, new variety, Tamarix chinensis, salt resistant, nonflowering

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