红檵木(Lorpetalum chinense Var.rubrum),又名红花檵木。为湖南省浏阳市特产的一种珍稀观赏树种,金缕梅科檵木属常绿灌木和小乔木,树姿优美,花红叶红,艳丽夺目,独具特色。花4-8朵排成头状或短穗状花序,花瓣带状条形,花有紫红、大红、粉红、淡红之分,芽为混合芽,花蕾开放后,新梢嫩叶红花同时抽发与开放,一年四季开花,以春秋为盛期,每次开花期持续40天,一年生苗就能正常开花,在生长条件好的情况下,能常年开花不断,是十分珍贵的庭园及盆栽观赏植物。无论是丛植还是孤植于花坛或路旁,比红枫、紫荆、紫薇、樱 Red alder (Lorpetalum chinense Var.rubrum), also known as Saffron. Liuyang City, Hunan Province, a rare species of ornamental trees, Hamamelis Section alder evergreen shrubs and small trees, Shuzi beautiful, red leaves, gorgeous eye-catching, unique. 4-8 flowers arranged in the head or short spikes, petals strip bar, flowers are purple, red, pink, pink, the bud is a mixture of buds, flower buds open, the shoot shoot safflower at the same time pumping And opening up, flowering throughout the year, the spring and autumn as the peak, each flowering period lasts 40 days, annual seedlings will be able to flow normally, under good growth conditions, perennial flowering is very precious garden and potted ornamental plant. Whether it is clumped or solitary in flower beds or roadside than red maple, Bauhinia, crape myrtle, cherry