Matching effect of feather maple and rockery
Feather maple (Latin scientific name: Acerpalmatumcv. Dissectum) belongs to Acer of Aceraceae. It is a horticultural variety of Acer truncatum. Deciduous shrubs, generally not more than 4 meters in height. The crown of the tree is stretched, the leaves are finely divided, the autumn leaves are dark yellow to orange red, and the branches are slightly drooping. The growth habit is neutral, I like warm climate, not cold-resistant, and the temperate climate is suitable for the growth of feather maple. It is distributed from Henan to the Yangtze River valley and widely planted in the gardens of the Yangtze River valley in China. It can be used as a garden ornamental and potted plant. Feather maple is a horticultural variety, deciduous shrub, with a plant height of less than 4 meters and a crown. Branches droop slightly, new branches are purplish red, and mature branches are dark red; The tender leaves are bright red, covered with white fur, and gradually fall off after stretching, and the color of the leaves changes from gorgeous to lavender or even dark green; Leaf blade palmately parted to the base, lobes narrowly pinnate and wrinkled, and gradually turned red in autumn. Other features are the same as Castanea henryi.
Rockery is a landscape mountain built with earth, stone and other materials in the garden. Rockery has many landscaping functions, such as constituting the main landscape or terrain skeleton of the garden, dividing and organizing the garden space, arranging the courtyard, revetment, slope protection, retaining soil, setting natural flower beds and so on. It can also be combined with garden buildings, garden roads, sites and garden plants to form a varied landscape, so as to reduce artificial flavor, increase natural interest and make garden buildings integrate into the landscape environment. Therefore, rockery has become one of the characteristics of natural landscape gardens in China. This rockery, which comes down in one continuous line with China's traditional landscape painting, is very interesting, because it looks real, but it is not.