What are the varieties of alum roots?

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Popular varieties

Other varieties

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Popular varieties include Alumenia pubescens, Alumenia rhizome, and Alumenia americana. The leaves of Alumenia pilosa are covered with pubescence and have serrated edges; Alumenia pilosa has red flowers that are bell-shaped; Alumenia americanus is a hybrid between Alumenia striata and Alumenia pilosa. Other varieties include caramel, gardenia yellow, peach yellow, terracotta red, and noble purple.

Popular varieties

Popular varieties

Pluriform alum root

Pluriform alum root is a popular planting variety of alum root. The leaves of pilose alum root are covered with pubescent hairs and have serrated edges.

The main varieties include the golden "Citronella", "Supreme Gold" (the back of the leaf edge is light pink), "Electra", the orange "Caramel", the green " Strawberry Swirl”.

Safflower root

Safflower root, also called coral bell, has red flowers that are bell-shaped.

The popular varieties on the market include the green "Waterfall" with purple leaves on the back; the green "Paris" with white flowers on the surface; and the green "Forest" with purple leaves on the back. The leaves are white-green between the veins; there is also a variety of purple and mixed colors called "Flower Carpet".

American Alum root

American alum root is an early variety that entered the domestic market. Among them, 'Purple Palace' is its representative. It was widely cultivated in the early days. This alum root is a hybrid of floret alum root and hairy alum root.

Other varieties

Jiao Sugar

Caramel is a kind of alum root, which is of broad-leaf type and has a conical shape.

Gardenia Yellow

Gardenia yellow is also a type of alum root. Compared with other alum roots, gardenia yellow blooms later. Gardenia yellow is reminiscent of maple leaves from the changes in leaf shape and color.

Peach Yellow

In spring, the leaves of Peach Yellow will show a delicate silver luster, and the mature leaves will appear purple with a slight rose red color.

Red Sandstone Red

The leaf color of red sandstone red will change from peach to bright copper to green with amber.

Noble Purple

Noble Purple will bloom pink-white flowers in summer, and the color of the leaves will remain stable purple, and the leaves will turn silver in winter.

Other varieties

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