Many people don't know what bitter gourd is, but they think it's delicious. In fact, bitter gourd is a kind of fruit on the tree of Sapindus mukoraiensis, which is a tall tree and mainly grows in tropical areas. Buddha heart fruit blooms in spring and bears fruit in summer. Its fruit is not very big, and the color of mature fruit is dark brown.
Function introduction:
Buddha heart fruit, also known as bitter tree and wood bitter tree, is a deciduous tree. The height of the tree can reach 20 meters, the bark is grayish brown, the branches are green, the leaves are opposite, and the shape of the leaves is oval. The flowering period is generally in spring, and the fruiting period is in summer and autumn. Foxin fruit trees like warm and humid environment and are suitable for planting in places with sufficient light and good ventilation.
The suitable growth temperature of Siraitia grosvenorii is above 20℃, and the overwintering temperature should not be lower than 10℃. Siraitia grosvenorii does not have strict requirements on soil, but it is distributed in Guangdong, Fujian, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and other places in China. Because Siraitia grosvenorii likes tropical climate, it is impossible to grow this kind of tree in northern China.
The fruit of Buddha heart tree can be used as an ornamental plant. Its tree shape is tall and vigorous, which can green the environment and improve air quality. The mature fruit of Buddha's heart fruit can be used to process thousands of ornaments, and its heart will become jade and other things after polishing, which is very rare.