Fruit Trees

• A New Mid-late Ripening Apple Cultivar‘Huahong 2’
• WANG Qiang, CONG Peihua, ZHANG Caixia, ZHANG Liyi, YANG Ling, LI Wuxing, KANG Liqun, HAN Xiaolei, and LIU Xiaofeng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2763-2764. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0042
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• ‘Huahong 2’is a new apple cultivar derived from‘Huahong’mutant. The shape of the fruit is conical. The fruit shape index is 0.92. The average fruit weight is 320 g. Fruit covered with bright red，and the surface is smooth with little lenticels. The flesh is light yellow，tender，crunchy and juicy. The hardness of peeled fruit is 6.8 kg • cm-2. The soluble solids content is 15.3%. It tastes sour and sweet，with a very good quality. The fruit growth period is about 155 d. It is a new mid-late ripening apple cultivar matured in middle October in Xingcheng，Liaoning. The yield is 37 500 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Late Ripening Apple Cultivar‘Huafei’
• WANG Qiang, CONG Peihua, ZHANG Caixia, ZHANG Liyi, YANG Ling, LI Wuxing, KANG Liqun, HAN Xiaolei, and LIU Xiaofeng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2765-2766. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0059
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• ‘Huafei’is a new apple cultivar derived from the hybrid of‘Gold Delicious’and‘Huafu’. The shape of the fruit is globose. The fruit shape index is 0.86. The average fruit weight is 181 g. Fruit covered with bright red，and the surface is smooth with little lenticels. The flesh is light yellow，tender，crunchy and juicy. The hardness of peeled fruit is 7.0 kg • cm-2. The soluble solids content is 15%，and it tastes sweet. The fruit has high quality. The fruit growth period is about 168 d. It is a new late ripening apple cultivar matured in late October in Xingcheng，Liaoning. The yield is 41 000 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Middle Ripening Apple Cultivar‘Huali’
• YANG Ling, CONG Peihua, WANG Qiang, LI Wuxing, and KANG Liqun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2767-2768. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0102
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• ‘Huali’is a new apple cultivar derived from the cross‘Hanfu’ב Huahong’. The tree potential is moderate，and the tree shape is compact. The longitudinal diameter of the fruit is 74.93 mm，the transverse diameter is 81.45 mm，and the fruit shape index is 0.92，with an average fruit weight of 248.7 g，up to 280 g. The souble solids content is 13.6%，the titratable acid content is 0.29%. It is a middle maturing cultivar and its matures is in the mid-late September in Xingcheng，Liaoning Province. The development period of fruit is about 140 d. The yield is 28 500 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Late Ripening Apple Cultivar‘Jiping 4’
• HUANG Jingmiao, WANG Jinxin, HAO Jie, YAN Xinmin, FENG Jianzhong, LI Jianming, SUO Xiangmin, and LI Xueying
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2769-2770. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0370
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• ‘Jiping 4’is a new late ripening apple cultivar selected from the seedlings of‘Nagafu 2’. The fruit shape is conical. The fruit shape index is 0.96. And the fruit weight is 180–210 g. The fruit skin is glossy and in fully yellow color. The flesh is light yellow，crisp，juicy，sour-sweet，palatable，with firmness of 9.11 kg • cm-2，soluble solids content of 17.21%. It ripens in the mid-to-late October in Hebei Province，the yield in the third year of planting was about 37 500 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Mid-ripening Pear Cultivar‘Jijin’
• WANG Yaru, LI Yong, WANG Jin, WANG Yingtao, LI Xiao, and WANG Yongbo
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2771-2772. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0384
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• ‘Jijin’is a new mid-ripening pear cultivar which was selected from the cross combination of‘Gold Nijisseiki’× 80-2-2. The fruit shape is oval，and the average fruit weight is 300 g. The fruit is covered by red color on green background. The flesh is white，crisp，rich juice，sour-sweet，with little stone cells. The soluble solids content is 13.0%. The fruit ripens at early to mid-Auguest in Hebei Province. It has strong adaptability and high yield. The yield of seven-year old tree is 34 500 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Mid-ripening and Cold Resistant Peach Cultivar‘Zhongnong Hantao 4’
• WANG Yingying, WANG Haibo, SHI Xiangbin, JI Xiaohao, WANG Zhiqiang, and WANG Xiaodi
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2773-2774. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0139
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• ‘Zhongnong Hantao 4’is a new cold resistant peach cultivar derived from the cross of ‘Xiongyue Jutao’and‘Okubo’. It has moderate growth potential. The fruit is round，free stone，with average weight about 152.0 g. The soluble soilds content is 10.6%，titratable acid content is 0.18%，vitamin C content is 79.8 μg • g-1. The fruit period is about 110 d and the yield is up to 42 000 kg • hm-2.
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New Cultivar

• A New Mid-ripening and Cold Resistant Peach Cultivar‘Zhongnong Hantao 6’
• WANG Xiaodi, WANG Yingying, WANG Baoliang, WANG Xiaolong, and ZHANG Yican
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2775-2776. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0158
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• ‘Zhongnong Hantao 6’is a new cold resistant peach cultivar derived from the cross of ‘Xiongyue Jutao’and‘Okubo’，with a moderate growth potential. Under the extreme low temperature of –23 to–20 ℃ in Huludao City，it can survive in open field without any protection measures in winter. The tree posture opens. The flowers is rose-shaped，and it has strong self-fruiting ability. The fruit development period is about 110 d；the fruit is round；the average fruit weight is 222.0 g；the pericarp is yellow and white；the flesh is white；and it is freestone. The soluble solids content is 12.3%；the titratable acid content is 0.30%；the vitamin C content is 70.1 μg • g-1. The yield in the first growth cycle is 12 600 kg • hm-2，and that in the second growth cycle is 31 500 kg • hm-2. The cultivar is moderate resistant to flow gum disease and black star disease，which is not torlerant to waterlogging and salt and alkali.
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Fruit Trees

• A New Mid-ripening and Cold Resistant Peach Cultivar‘Zhongnong Hantao 7’
• YANG Xingwang, WANG Yingying, SHI Xiangbin, JI Xiaohao, LIU Hongdi, and WANG Xiaodi
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2777-2778. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0320
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• ‘Zhongnong Hantao 7’，a new cold resistant peach cultivar，is derived from the cross between‘Xiongyue Jutao’and‘Okubo’. Under the extreme low temperature of–23 to–20 ℃ in Huludao City，it can survive in open field without any cold-proof protection in winter. When the tree has weak growth，its posture will be more open. Its flowers are rose-shaped，and it is capable of fruiting through its own blossoms. The fruit development period is about 110 d. The fruit is round；the average weight of single fruit is 196.0 g. The pericarp is buff；the flesh is yellow and white，and it is freestone. The soluble solids content is 10.9%，the titratable acid content is 0.28%，and the vitamin C content is 76.9 μg • g-1. The yield in the first growth cycle is 12 200 kg • hm-2，and that in the second growth cycle is 31 500 kg • hm-2. It saves labor and effort to manage.
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• A New Mid-ripening and Cold Resistant Peach Cultivar‘Zhongnong Hantao 9’
• WANG Yingying, WANG Zhiqiang, ZHANG Yican, WANG Xiaodi, and YANG Xingwang
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2779-2780. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0174
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• ‘Zhongnong Hantao 9’is a new cold resistant peach cultivar，derived from the cross of ‘Xiongyue Jutao’and‘Okubo’. The tree has open tree posture and moderate growth potential. The average weight is about 210.0 g. The fruit skin and flesh are yellow-white. The fruit is free stone，sweet fragrant. The soluble soilds content is 9.7%，titratable acid content is 0.282%，vitamin C content is 81.6 μg • g-1. The fruit period is about 110 d. The yield is 30 000 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Early-ripening Yellow-fleshed Nectarine Cultivar‘Zhongnong Honghua Zhenzhu 1’
• WANG Yingying, LIU Lichang, LIU Zhiwu, and WANG Xiaodi,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2781-2782. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0319
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• ‘Zhongnong Honghua Zhenzhu 1’is a new yellow-fleshed nectarine cultivar selected from seedlings of‘Qiuhongzhu’. It is early flowering. The flower is showy，pink-purple. The fruit is small with average weight about 91.6 g. Its peel is deep yellow with attractive red. The flesh is yellow，sweet. The soluble soilds content is 16.5%，the titratable acid content is 0.646%，the vitamin C content is 0.051 mg • g-1. It has good characteristics for storage and transportation，which ripens in late-July in Juxian，Rizhao City，Shandong Province. The yield is up to 35 000 kg • hm-2.
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New Cultivars

• A New Late-ripening Flat Peach Cultivar‘Ruipan 101’with Yellow Flesh
• GUO Jiying, ZHAO Jianbo, ZHANG Yu, WANG Shangde, LIU Xin, LI Xinyue, WANG Zhen, REN Fei, and JIANG Quan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2783-2784. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0085
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• ‘Ruipan 101’，a late-ripening flat peach cultivar with yellow flesh and big size derived from the cross of‘Ruiguang 39’בRuipan 21’. The flower is showy without pollen. The fruit shape is broad oblate. The average fruit weight is 333 g，and the biggest one is 610 g. More than 80% of fruit surface is covered by the purplish red hue. The fruit has yellow melting flesh. It tastes sweet and gives off a light aroma. The soluble solids content is 13.7%. The stone is clingstone. The fruit development period is 150 d. The trees are productive. The yield is up to 34 500 kg • hm-2.
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Fruit Trees

• A New Sweet Cherry Cultivar‘Xiangquan Ziyun’
• WANG Jing, YAN Guohua, ZHANG Xiaoming, DUAN Xuwei, ZHOU Yu, WU Chuanbao, and ZHANG Kaichun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2785-2786. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0882
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• The new sweet cherry cultivar‘Xiangquan Ziyun’is a seedling progeny of‘Stella’. The tree has moderate vigor and spreading habit. It is self-sterility（S1S3）and can be pollinated by‘Tieton’‘Lapins’‘Van’and others. It is easy to form flower buds and has a high fruit setting rate. Fruit is kidney shape with dark red skin and 3.8 cm-fruit stalk. The average fruit weight is 8.4 g and the heaviest single fruit can reach 11.4 g. The fruit firmness is 3.47 kg • cm-2 and the soluble solids content is 19.2%. It tastes mainly sweet，slightly sour with 96% edible rate. The fruit is not susceptible to disease and has a long picking period. The fruit ripening period is early to middle. The yield can reach more than 15 000 kg • hm-2 in fruit-bearing stage. It is suitable for cherry producing areas in Beijing，Shaanxi and so on.
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• A New Sweet Cherry Rootstock Cultivar‘Jingchun 1’
• ZHANG Xiaoming, YAN Guohua, ZHOU Yu, WANG Jing, DUAN Xuwei, and ZHANG Kaichun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2787-2788. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0817
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• A new sweet cherry rootstock cultivar‘Jingchun 1’was derived from interspecific hybrids of sour cherry（Prunus cerusus）and Chinese cherry（Prunus pseudocerasus）. It has very good grafting compatibility with most sweet cherry cultivars，moderate dwarfing ability，and slightly small foot phenomenon. It is highly resistant to crown gall disease. The fully yields of grafting trees can be reached after planting 4–5 years. The tree height，cross-section area and crown diameter of the‘Rainier’/‘Jingchun 1’grafting trees are lower than those of‘Rainier’/‘Landing 2’in the 5th year after planting，whereas the yields based on per cross-section area unit of‘Rainier’/‘Jingchun 1’is higher than that of‘Rainier’/ ‘Landing 2’. The average yield of‘Rainier’/‘Jingchun 1’was up to 16.7 kg per tree in the 6th year after planting.
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• A New Sweet Cherry Rootstock Cultivar‘Landing 3’
• ZHANG Xiaoming, YAN Guohua, ZHOU Yu, WANG Jing, DUAN Xuwei, and ZHANG Kaichun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2789-2790. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0819
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• A new sweet cherry rootstock cultivar‘Landing 3’was derived from interspecific hybrids of sour cherry（Prunus cerusus）and Chinese cherry（Prunus pseudocerasus）. It has very good grafting compatibility with most sweet cherry cultivars. It is a vigorous rootstock with developed root system and it easily produces sucker after root cutting. It can promote branching of grafting tree. The fully yields of grafting trees can be reached after planting 4–5 years. The grafting tree of Van/Landing 3 is slightly stronger than that of Van/Landing 2. The number of new shoots，tree height，trunk diameter and crown diameter of Van/Landing 3 are higher than those of Van/Landing 2 in the 4th year after planting. The average yield of Van/Landing 3 is up to 26.0 kg per tree in the 6th year after planting，which is 162.5% of the yield of Van/Landing 2.
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• A New Early Ripening Grape Cultivar‘Jinhong’for Table
• LI Xiujie, HAN Zhen, ZHU Ziguo, ZHANG Qingtian, NIU Qinglin, and LI Bo,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2791-2792. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0495
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• ‘Jinhong’，a new grape cultivar，was bred from progenies of the cross‘Zana’בRizamat’. The cluster is large and conical-shaped with an average weight 752 g，and the single berry shape is obround with an average berry weight 7.8 g. The peel is purplish red and easy coloring. Its fresh is fine，crisp and very juicy，containing the soluble solids of 18.5%. Berries mature in mid-July in Tai’an，Shandong Province.‘Jinhong’is characterized by early fruit and high yield，which yield is about 25 000 kg • hm-2 at full fruiting period. It has high resistance to disease，and strong adaptability.
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• A New Actinidia arguta Cultivar‘Quanmi’
• WU Xiaonan, WANG Hexin, GU Yan, XU Guohui, and LOU Xin,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2793-2794. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0035
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• ‘Quanmi’is a new Actinidia arguta cultivar selected from wild kiwifruit seedlings. The fruit is short elliptical with green and smooth peel；the average fruit weight is 7.6 g；fruit shape index is 1.07. The flesh is green and rich in juice，which is slightly fragrant and very sweet. The soluble solids content is 26%–38%；the total sugar（in terms of glucose）content is 14.33%；the total acid（in terms of citric acid）content is 0.75%. The fruit quality is excellent. It can be planted in the open fields，and the fruit ripens in late September in Dalian. This cultivar can bear fruits after 3–4 years planted，which has high yield of 9 758 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Blueberry Cultivar‘Morning Snow’Suitable for Cluster Harvesting
• XU Guohui, AN Qi, ZHAO Lina, LIU Guoling, LOU Xin, and WANG Hexin,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2795-2796. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0539
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• The new northern highbush blueberry（Vaccinium corymbosum L.）cultivar‘Morning Snow’is selected from the natural hybrid seedlings of‘Big Gold’. It is mid-early ripening，with large fruit grains. The maximum fruit weight is 3.49 g，and the average single fruit weight is 2.31 g. The fruit shape is oblate；sepals are semi-upright；the fruit powder is thick and uniform；the fruit color is light blue. The picking scar is medium and slightly wet，and its firmness is very good，with an average firmness of 3.6 kg • cm-2. The fruit is sweet，and the soluble solids content（°Brix）is 12.56，and its acidity is low. It is delicate and it has a thick skin，good flavor，fragrance，high yield. The yield is 2.5–3.0 kg per plant，about 11 250 kg • hm-2. Its initial ripening period is consistent and its fruit cluster is dense. The fruit size is uniform，and it can be cut in clusters，suitable for cluster harvest.
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• A New Blueberry Cultivar‘Chasing Dream’
• XU Guohui, AN Qi, LIU Guoling, ZHAO Lina, and WANG Hexin,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2797-2798. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0730
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• ‘Chasing Dream’is a new mid-early ripening southern highbush blueberry cultivar selected from natural hybridization seedlings of‘Bluerain’seeds. The fruit shape of‘Chasing Dream’is oblate. The fruit depression depth is medium. The average fruit weight is 2.20 g and the biggest one is 2.89 g. Its fruit powder is medium with uniform texture. The color is bright blue. The fruit is sweet and sour. The soluble solids content（°Brix）is 13.0. It has excellent flavor，high yield and storage resistance，which is suitable for fresh or processing market.
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• A New White Fruit Mulberry Cultivar‘Sangzi 3’
• YU Jie, HAN Zhihong, BI Huitao, WEI Guoqing, YU Nianjun, LU Weifang, LIU Heyang, and DENG Yongjin,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2799-2880. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0281
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• A new mulberry cultivar‘Sangzi 3’was selected from the F1 hybrid offspring between ‘Zhenzhubai’（female parent，a local fruit mulberry cultivar in Anhui），and‘Dabai Zhenzhu’（male parent，which was introduced from South Korea）. The seven-year-old grafting tree is about 2.2 m high，with strong stem，erect branches，and few lateral branches. The fruiting branches are strong with bluish gray skin. The tree has small leaves and unisexual flowers. The fruit is small, sweet and in milky white color. The total sugar content of the fruit is 15.0%，while anthocyanin content is low. It has a juice yield of 66.5%，and the fruit soluble solids content of more than 17.0%.
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• A New Juglans regia Cultivar‘Lumian 2’
• WANG Cuixiang, LIANG Yan, HAN Chuanming, SUN Chao, MENG Xiaoye, TAN Shuling, ZHANG Yanxing, CHEN Aichang, and CUI Peng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2801-2802. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0841
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• ‘Lumian 2’is a new Juglans regia cultivar derived from the cross of‘Jizhuamian’בXiangling’. The nut is round in shape，the average nut weight is 14.3 g. It is easy to take whole kernel，and the average kernel rate is 50.1%，The average fat content is 67.0%，and the average protein content is 19.3%. The kernel is full in light color，and it tastes sweet. The cultivar has strong disease resistance and wide adaptability. The ripening period is in late August. In the third year，the average nut yield of projected crown area was 0.23 kg • m-2.
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• A New Carya cathayensis Cultivar‘Ningguo Shanhetao 3’with Large Nut
• CHEN Suchuan, JI Linlin, WU Zhihui, CHANG Jun, TAO Rupeng, and WANG Xiaojin
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2803-2804. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0050
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• ‘Ningguo Shanhetao 3’is a new Carya cathayensis cultivar which was selected from wild resources of Carya cathayensis in Ningguo City，Anhui Province. The average nut weight is 6.95 g，54% higher than that of other. The transverse diameter of nut is 3.49 cm，and the longitudinal diameter of nut is 3.50 cm. The fresh seed rates is 34.6% .The fat content of nut kernel is 67.4%，the protein content is 6.79 mg • g-1，the oleic acid content is 72.9 mg • g-1. The average production is 2 203.5 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Carya illinoensis Cultivar‘Yayou YLC21’
• CHANG Jun, YAO Xiaohua, WANG Kailiang, TENG Jianhua, SHAO Weizhong, ZHANG Jianzhong, LI Xuetao, and REN Huadong,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2805-2806. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1065
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• ‘Yayou YLC21’is a new Carya illinoensis cultivar bred from the large seedlings of pecan，whose mother tree is located in Yuhang District，Hangzhou City，Zhejiang Province.The fruit is large；the average mass of nut is 9.46 g；the longitudinal diameter is 38.85 mm；the lateral diameter is 21.58 mm；the fruit shape index is 1.80. The kernel yield is 46.72%；and the kernel contains 64.9% fat and 86.70 mg • g-1 protein. The plant grows vigorously，with 5-year average tree height of 4.50 m，crown width of 3.77 m × 4.75 m，and ground diameter of 8.17 cm. The yield is high and stable. The average nut yield of the 12-year-old tree is 1 714.5 kg • hm-2，with excellent comprehensive characteristics.
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• A New Chinese Jujube Cultivar‘Saimisu 1’for Table and Processing
• FAN Dingyu, JIN Juan, YANG Lei, HAO Qing, and ABUDOUKAYOUMI • Ayimati
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2807-2808. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0132
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• A new Chinese jujube cultivar Ziziphus jujuba‘Saimisu 1’with early maturity，high yield，high sugar content was selected from‘Huizao’orchard in Wuqia Town，Kuqa City，Xinjiang. The fruit is nearly round with thin skin and the flesh is crisp with juicy texture. The average fruit weight is 9.6 g；The desiccation rate is 48.9%. The flesh of dried fruit is soft and delicate with sweet flavor. The average dried fruit weight is 4.7 g. This cultivar is suitable to be cultivated in the oasis and its edge of Tarim Basin. The fruit ripens in mid-August，and fully ripens in late August，and the fruit development period lasts 80–95 d.
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• A New Fresh–Dried Edible Chinese Jujube Cultivar‘Hanfeizi’with Big Fruit
• LIANG Yan, WANG Cuixiang, HAN Yumei, HAN Chuanming, SUN Chao, and WANG Qinghai
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2809-2810. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0971
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• A new early ripening fresh–dried edible jujube cultivar‘Hanfeizi’with big fruit was selected in Laoling County，Shandong Province. The fruit shape is round，and the flesh is soft，sweet，juice. The average fruit weight，soluble solids content，total acid content，vitamin C content，edible rate，and drying rate are 22.9 g，33.9%，5.15 mg • g-1，3.12 mg • g-1，96.1%，and 61.3%，respectively.‘Hanfeizi’has a good ability of crack resistance，and the cracking rate is only 0.5%. In Laoling County，Shandong Province，the fruit ripens completely in late August，and the growth period is about 75–85 d. The average yield is 15 438 kg • hm-2 in the 6th year after grafting on the 10-year-old‘Jinsi Xiaozao’.
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• A New Citrus Cultivar‘Huayi 1’
• WU Juxun, YI Hualin, XIE Heping, SU Mei, ZHONG Jiacheng, and YAN Xianshuo
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2811-2812. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0605
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• ‘Huayi 1’is a new citrus cultivar selected from‘Owari’Satsuma Mandarin bud mutation. The tree vigor is strong. The fruit is oblate，with fruit shape index of 0.81 and average fruit weight of 108 g. After full ripening，the peel is yellow orange，the pulp is seedless，with 11.1% of total soluble solids，0.59% of titratable acid，311.6 mg • kg-1 of vitamin C and 72.5% of edible rate. The mature period is in the early and middle November in Yichang，Hubei Province. The harvest time can be delayed to the end of November or the beginning of December.‘Huayi 1’has high and stable yield（the yield of trees planted for five years is 52 500 kg • hm-2），long harvest period，strong resistance to cold，storage and transportation.
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• A Novel Citrus Cultivar‘Guijing 2501’with Cold Tolerance
• HE Ligang, WANG Zhijing, SONG Fang, WU Liming, JIANG Yingchun, PENG Jiaqing, HUANG Yongming, and LIU Tao
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2813-2814. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0361
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• ‘Guijing 2501’is a novel citrus cultivar selected from bud mutation of satsuma mandarin ‘Kamei’（Citrus unshiu Marc.）. The vigor of the tree growth is moderate，and it has round-headed canopy. The fruit is seedless，oblate，in medium size. The shape index is 0.75，and the average fruit weight is 110 g. The fruit rind is orange，smooth and thin，and easy to peel off. In terms of the latest investigation on fruit quality indicators，the fruit was fully ripened in mid-October，and contents of total soluble solids，the titratable acid were 13.0%，and 0.48%，respectively. The novel cultivar is suitable for the citrus producing areas and similar regions due to the improved cold tolerance and wide growth adaptation.
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• A New Seedless Pummelo Cultivar‘Huayou 3’
• XIE Kaidong, WU Xiaomeng, FANG Yanni, WANG Rong, XIE Zongzhou, DENG Xiuxin, and GUO Wenwu
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2815-2816. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1010
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• ‘Huayou 3’is a male sterile diploid cybrid produced by protoplast fusion with‘Guoqing 1’Satsuma mandarin as callus parent and‘Shatian’pummelo as leaf parent. It grows vigorously. Due to the fertile pistil，‘Huayou 3’can produce seedless fruits when cultivated separately from other citrus cultivars. The mature fruit is orange-yellow and pyriform or cucurbit in shape，having the average fruit weight of 978 g，medium peel thickness and the edible rate of 54%. The pulp is pale-yellow with low acid and aroma，containing total soluble solids（TSS）of 13%–15% and total acid（TA）of 0.4%–0.7%. In Wuhan，the fruit ripening period is from November to December.
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• A New Late-maturing Litchi Cultivar‘Guishuang’
• YE Xiangyang, WU Xiaofang, LI Hua, LIN Jinhe, MA Ke, YE Hanjiang, LI Jianguo, YE Zhaoxiong, and WANG Zehuai
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2817-2818. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0314
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• ‘Guishuang’is a new litchi cultivar selected from seedlings in Guangdong. The fruit is crooked heart-shaped with dark red pericarp. The flesh tastes crispy. The average weight of single fruit was 31.7 g. The flesh recovery，seed-abortion rate and soluble solids content were 78.7%，86.7% and 17.1%–18.6%，respectively. The maturity period is early July，with outstanding advantages such as large fruit，late maturity，high quality，easy flowering，and high and stable yield. The average yield per plant in the fourth and fifth year of high-grafted trees is 17.3 and 24.3 kg，respectively.
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• A New Spring Flowering Loquat Cultivar‘Chunhua 1’
• YANG Zhiwu, DENG Qunxian, WANG Yongqing, DU Kui, PAN Cuiping, ZHANG Hui, ZHANG Huifen, and WANG Yang
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2819-2820. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0430
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• ‘Chunhua 1’，a new medium maturing spring-flowering loquat cultivar，bred from the cross of‘Dawuxing’（Eriobotrya japonica‘Dawuxing’）× Eriobotrya bengalensis，with an oval fruit shape，orange-yellow skin，and soft pulp. The peel is medium in thickness and easy to peeled off. The flesh is juicy，sweet，frangent，orange yellow with a few stone cells. The average fruit weight，soluble solids，soluble sugar，total acid and vitamin C content are 40 g，10.4%，7.61%，2.3 mg • g-1，58.3 μg • g-1，respectiverly. The cultivar‘Chunhua 1’can be cultivated in loquat producing areas of Sichan Province，especially in areas with frequent frost damage. The yield is 22 500 kg • hm-2 during the full fruit stage.
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• A New Canarium album Cultivar‘Raocui Ganlan’for Table
• XIAO Weiqiang, LAI Duo, LIANG Yinhao, KUANG Shizi, CHEN Gaixun, SHAO Xuehua, SU Yanxi, LIN Lihong, SUN Beiyu, LIN Jieyao, ZHANG Li, LIU Chuanhe, HE Han, HUANG Ruihao, and LIU Chuanbin,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2819-2820. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0920
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• ‘Raocui Ganlan’is a new late ripening Canarium album（Lour.）Raeusch cultivar selected from a seedling of‘Tian Zhonglan’which is a local cultivar in Guangdong Province. The fruit is oval with yellowish green skin and yellowish white flesh. The average fruit weight is 12.6 g，with 81.3% edible rate，11.8% soluble solids content，40.0 mg • g-1 soluble sugar content，0.18 mg • g-1 vitamin C content，3.2% crude fiber content，and 8.65 mg • g-1 tannin content. The flesh is crisp，light astringent，unforgettable aftertaste，thick olive taste and it is suitable for fresh consumption. It matures in mid-late December in Chaoshan area with a long harvest period until February of the next year. It has high and stable yields，the yield of single 8–9 years old plant is 40.0–52.8 kg.
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• A New Phyllanthus emblica Cultivar‘Shanghuxian Yougan’for Table
• LAI Duo, SHAO Xuehua, XIAO Weiqiang, LIU Chuanhe, HE Han, ZHU Naibing, LIN Wensheng, and KUANG Shizi,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2823-2824. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0471
• Abstract ( 127 ) HTML ( 34 ) PDF (1529KB) ( 34 ) 　　　
• ‘Shanghuxian Yougan’is a new late ripening Phyllanthus emblica cultivar selected from a seedling of‘Aizhong Yougan’which is a local cultivar in Guangdong Province. It produces attractive oblate fruit with distinct ribs. The average fruit weight is 11.5 g，with 10.4% the soluble solids content，2.78 mg • g-1 of vitamin C content，and 73.0 mg • g-1 total sugar content. The color of pericarp is yellowish green. The flesh is crisp，sweet，light astringent，with unforgettable aftertaste. It is suitable for fresh consumption. It matures in early October in Chaoshan area with a long harvest period. It has high，stable yields，the yield of single 4–6 years old plant is 32.7–41.0 kg.
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Vegetables

• A New Spring Chinese Cabbage Cultivar‘Weichun 22’
• XU Ligong, HAN Taili, SUN Jifeng, YANG Xiaodong, TAN Jinxia, SONG Yinhang, LI Meng, ZHOU Luhong, and SUN Shasha
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2825-2826. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0086
• Abstract ( 132 ) HTML ( 32 ) PDF (1440KB) ( 32 ) 　　　
• ‘Weichun 22’is a new spring Chinese cabbage hybrid developed by self-incompatible line BZ07-09 as a female parent and self-incompatible line VD05-272 as a male parent. It has a growth period of 62–64. The plant height is 35 cm and plant expansion is 55 cm in average with dark green outer-leaves. Its head is of shell shape and entangled with about 32 cm in height and 22 cm in diameter. The inner leaf is yellow with good quality. The average head weight is 2.3 kg，and the yield is about 102.7 t • hm-2. It is highly resistant to virus disease，downy mildew and soft rot. It is suitable to be cultivated in Beijing，Shandong，and Yunnan.
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• A New Chinese Cabbage Cultivar‘Jingqiu 5’for Autumn Cultivation
• WANG Weihong, ZHANG Fenglan, YU Yangjun, ZHANG Deshuang, ZHAO Xiuyun, YU Shuancang, SU Tongbing, LI Peirong, and XIN Xiaoyun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2827-2828. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0088
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• ‘Jingqiu 5’is a new mid-late Chinese cabbage F1 hybrid developed by crossing self-incompatible line 14-995 with 14-1165. Its plant type is semi-erect，the plant is about 43 cm in height and 67 cm in width with dark green outer-leaves and green petiole. Its head is of cylindrical shape and flat-topped with about 32 cm in height and 19 cm in diameter. The average head weight is about 4.3 kg，and the yield is about 80 t • hm-2. It’s resistance to TuMV，downy mildew and soft mildew. It takes 75–80 d from sowing to harvest. It is suitable to be planted in the plain of north China in autumn.
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• A New Chinese Cabbage Cultivar‘Jibai 6’with Disease Resistance
• WANG Mingqiu, MENG Chuan, MU Jingui, WANG Yuhai, LIU Xuemin, CHEN Zhanliang, and LIU Xiaodong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2829-2830. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0986
• Abstract ( 692 ) HTML ( 61 ) PDF (1101KB) ( 61 ) 　　　
• ‘Jibai 6’is a new Chinese cabbage hybrid derived from two self-incompatible lines of 12–15 and 12–28 generations. Its growth period is 75 days. Plant type is upright，ball top is spreading，and its average height is 44.3 cm，spreading degree is 54.3 cm × 54.0 cm. Its leaves are dark green，outer leaves are green. Its leaf head is long tube type，average ball height is 41.3 cm，leaf ball diameter is 15.3 cm，single ball weight is 2.2 kg，net vegetable rate is 81.0%，net vegetable yield is 138 000 kg • hm-2. It is high resistant to TuMV，black rot disease and soft rot disease. The variety is suitable for cultivation in central-south region of Hebei Province and other areas of similar climatic environment.
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• A New Seedling-edible Chinese Cabbage F1 Cultivar‘Lükuai 4’
• WANG Weihong, ZHANG Fenglan, ZHANG Deshuang, YU Yangjun, ZHAO Xiuyun, YU Shuancang, SU Tongbing, LI Peirong, and XIN Xiaoyun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2831-2832.
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• ‘Lükuai 4’is a new seedling-edible Chinese cabbage F1 hybrid bred by crossing self-incompatible line 14-998 with 13-1165. The plant type is erect. The leaves are dark green，flat，glossy and hairless. The petiole is wide flat，smooth and green. It grows rapidly. It takes 18–22 d from sowing to harvest in summer or autumn，while 30–40 d in spring or winter. When it is planted in Beijing on August 5th，the 20 d seedling is about 21.2 cm in height，16.5 cm in width，40 g per plant，and has high yield of 30 000 kg • hm-2. It is resistant to TuMV，downy mildew and black rot.
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• A New Chinese Flowering Cabbage Cultivar‘Yuetai 1’
• LI Guihua, FU Mei, LUO Wenlong, LUO Shanwei, and GUO Juxian
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2833-2834. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0420
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• ‘Yuetai 1’which cultivated by cross breeding is a mid-maturing flowering Chinese cabbage. The leaves are oval，laurel-green，23.0 cm in length and 18.0 cm in width. Main sprouts are 44.9 cm high，3.5 cm thick. The coverage sprout weight is 423.4 g. Sprout color is laurel-green. It taste crisp and sweet. ‘Yuetai 1’showed wide adaptability，strong resistance to anthracnose and soft rot. The yield is up to 15 430.5 kg • hm-2 in spring and 36 634.05 kg • hm-2 in autumn.
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• A New Broccoli Cultivar‘OuLü 75’
• TANG Zheng, XU Qian, ZHANG Xiaoling, LIU Qing, ZHU Shiyang, and ZHONG Weijie
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2835-2836. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0708
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• ‘Oulü 75’is a new broccoli F1 hybrid（female parent cytoplasmic sterile line Q1528A × male parent Q1512）.‘Oulü 75’has strong growth potential and compact plant shape. The leaves are long oval，dark green，with thick wax. The curd shows a high round shape，with fine granular buds，while without color changing at low temperature. The average fresh weight of curd is 0.56 kg. The growth period is 75 d from planting to harvest. The cultivar suits to be planted in autumn and winter in Zhejiang Province.
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New Cultivar

• A New White Eggplant Cultivar‘Wanqie 048’
• JIA Li, JIANG Haikun, WANG Yan, YAN Congsheng, WANG Mingxia, DONG Yanxiang, FANG Ling, ZHANG Qi’an, YU Feifei, and GE Zhihuan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2837-2838. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0670
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• ‘Wanqie 048’is a new mid early-ripening hybrid eggplant. The commercial fruits are white in color and long rodlike in shape. Its fruit bottom is round and uniform in color. The glossiness is superior. The sepal is green. The fruit length is about 32 cm，and the diameter is about 4.5 cm. The single fruit weight is about 250 g and the average yield is 55 500 kg • hm-2. It is tolerant to low temperature and low light. It has moderate resistance to bacterial wilt. It is suitable for facility cultivation in Jianghuai Basin in early spring and autumn-winter.
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Vegetables

• A New Sweet Pepper Cultivar‘Zhongjiao 1615’with High Quality and Resistance for Greenhouse Production
• ZHANG Zhenghai, CAO Yacong, YU Hailong, FENG Xigang, ZHANG Baoxi, and WANG Lihao
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2839-2840. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0867
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• ‘Zhongjiao 1615’is a F1 hybrid of mid-ripening sweet pepper. The plant produces larger，blocky，three and four-lobed pods. The sweet pod is 11.2 cm long，9.5 cm wide，0.6 cm of fruit wall thickness and 231.0 g of average fruit weight. The fresh-weight yield of‘Zhongjiao 1615’is 54 086 kg • hm-2. It is suitable for protected cultivation in spring and autumn in Beijing，Shandong and Hebei.
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• A New Pepper Cultivar‘Tianjiao 22’
• TANG Ruiyong, CHENG Fenglin, GAO Chenfa, WANG Lijun, LIANG Gengsheng, and ZHANG Xiaoying
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2841-2842. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0621
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• A new pepper F1 hybrid‘Tianjiao 22’was developed by crossing inbred lines 3-1-2-1-1-2-1 as female parent with 312-1-3-2-1-1-1 as male parent. The fruits is horn shaped with wrinkle. It tastes medium spicy. Its fruit is 28.4 cm in length and 3.02 cm in diameter. The flesh thickness is 0.25 cm. The single fruit weight is 50.65 g. The average yield is about 52 170 kg • hm-2. It is moderate resistant to TMV，Phytophthora blight and Anthrax. It is suitable for early spring cultivation in Gansu Province and other regions with similar climate condition.
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• A New Pepper Cultivar‘E-Yulan Pepper’
• WANG Fei, LI Ning, YIN Yanxu, GAO Shenghua, and YAO Minghua
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2843-2844. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0691
• Abstract ( 281 ) HTML ( 51 ) PDF (1085KB) ( 51 ) 　　　
• ‘E-Yulan Pepper’，a new pepper cultivar，was based on XWJHJ-1 and 101-M-1，under a long-term directional selection and identification of resistance. The long lantern-shaped fruit is light green，straight，with wrinkles in the fruit face and three ventricle. It is crisp，slightly spicy. The longitudinal diameter and transverse diameter of fruit are 16.0 cm and 5.0 cm，respectively. The average fruit weight is 50 g. The flesh contains 786 mg • kg-1 vitamin C，0.003% capsaicin，1.10% protein. The cultivar shows resistance to TMV，moderate resistance to CMV，anthrax and Phytophthora blight，and low temperature resistance in the field. It is suitable for open field cultivation，semi-forcing or forcing cultivation in Hubei Province，with the yield more than 52 500 kg • hm-2.
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• A New Hot Pepper Cultivar‘Mingjiao 10’
• ZENG Shaogui, QIU Yinhui, LI Yongqing, LUO Ying, ZHU Bangtong, and WU Lidong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2845-2846. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0551
• Abstract ( 469 ) HTML ( 44 ) PDF (1075KB) ( 44 ) 　　　
• ‘Mingjiao 10’，a new mid-early pepper cultivar，was developed from F1 of the inbred lines m112-2-2-3-4 and f188-2-5-6-1. The fruit is finger shaped，straight，9–11 cm in length，2 cm in width，0.15 cm in flesh thickness，and 7–9 g in weight. The capsaicin content is 0.58%，vitamin C content is 185 mg • kg-1. It can be used for both dry and fresh. It is moderate resistant to antiviral diseases，anthrax and Phytophthora. It is suitable for early spring planting in Fujian. The total marketable yield is about 20 650 kg • hm-2 on average.
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• A New Pod Pepper Cultivar‘Qiangshi 55’
• ZHU Hongai, ZHU Wan’ai, ZHOU Aiqun, YANG Zhenfeng, LIU Hui, and LIU Peng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2847-2848. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0731
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• ‘Qiangshi 55’，a new pod pepper cultivar，originated from the cross combination of GDC55 × GDC114. The plant is compact，erect，with many branches and medium plant height. The fruit is bright，ox horn shaped，large，mid-early ripening. The cultivar can bear fruit continuously and has a long harvest period. The average weight of single fruit is about 7 g，and the average yield is about 35 265 kg • hm-2. Vitamin C content is 1.44 mg • g-1，and capsaicin content is 0.91%. It has high yield，stable yield，strong resistance and good commodity.
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• A New Pumpkin Cultivar‘Baimi 2’
• LI Xinzheng, QIAO Dandan, LIU Zhenwei, GUO Weili, CHEN Xuejin, and ZHOU Junguo
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2849-2850. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0183
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• ‘Baimi 2’is a hybrid Cucurbita moschata cultivar derived from the high-generation inbred line TMG as the female parent and SJMS9 as the male parent. Its first female flower node of the main vine is 16–18，and the cultivar has 1–2 fruit per plant. The fruit is long-necked and cylindrical，the skin is smooth，the average weight of an ripe melon is about 3.2 kg；the pulp thickness is 2.90 cm，the pulp is yellow，sweet，delicate，mealy，with fine texture and strong fragrance. It takes about 106 d from seedling emergence to harvest，and its yield is about 54 330 kg • hm-2. Field studies revealed that it has high resistance to viral diseases and downy mildew，moderate resistance to powdery mildew. The cultivar is suitable for planting in Henan Province and Yellow River and Huaihe River basin.
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• A New Pumpkin Cultivar‘Strong 7’as a Watermelon Rootstock
• XING Nailin, WANG Yinger, YAN Leiyan, GU Binquan, HUANG Yunping, and WANG Yuhong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2851-2852. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0818
• Abstract ( 557 ) HTML ( 41 ) PDF (1334KB) ( 41 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar‘Strong 7’is a hybrid of Indian pumpkin and Chinese pumpkin. The seed coat is white and 1 000 seed weight is 220 g. It is suitable for grafting‘Zaojia’watermelon and other small and medium fruit watermelon. It has high resistance to watermelon Fusarium wilt，cucumber green mottle virus，low temperature and moisture. The main root is developed，the fertility is strong，the stem is strong，the grafting compatibility is good，the survival rate is high，and the grafted seedlings grow strongly. The grafted watermelon is easy to bear fruit. The average single fruit weight of‘Zaojia’/‘Strong 7’ is 5.69 kg，which is 0.19 kg higher than that of‘Zaojia’/‘Omnipotent Iron Armour’，and the average yield is 51 105 kg • hm-2. The content of fructose and protein was slightly higher than that of watermelon seedlings.
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• A New Vegetable Soybean Cultivar‘Qingsu 10’
• ZHU Lihua, GU Weihong, YANG Hongjuan, LI Chaohan, YOU Jiaqi, and SONG Ronghao
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2853-2854. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0885
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• ‘Qingsu 10’is a new vegetable soybean cultivar with middle maturity，good quality and high yield. This is a cultivar with erect stem and determinate characteristics. The pod number of each plant is more than 50，proportion of 2–3 grains is 72%. Fresh pod is green，with few white down. The length and width of pod with 2–3 grains are more than 6.75 cm and 1.45 cm，respectively. The weight of 100 fresh grain is 96.1 g，and the grain is coating chorion，easy to cooking，tasting glutinous and light sweet. This cultivar suits to be planted in open field of Shanghai，Anhui，Zhejiang and Jiangsu in Spring，Summer and Autumn.
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• A New Vegetable Soybean Cultivar‘Zhenong 11’
• ZHANG Guwen, XU Linying, ZHANG Linling, LIU Na, FENG Zhijuan, BU Yuanpeng, WANG Bin, and GONG Yaming,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2855-2856. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x. 2021-0061
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• ‘Zhenong 11’is a new vegetable soybean cultivar inbred by pedigree method after crossing by female parent‘Zhenong 8’and male parent‘GX-6’. It is a mid-late cultivar，with compact plant type. The number of main stem nodes is 9–11，and the number of effective branches is 3–4. The leaf shape is oval. The flower and pods hairs is white and gray，respectively. Color of fresh pods is green，with slightly curved and sickle shaped. The pod number of each plant is 30–35，length and width of pod with 2–3 grains are 5.5 cm and 1.3 cm，respectively. The fresh weight of 100-pod and 100-seed is 334.2 g and 79.2 g，respectively，and the output is about 10 000 kg • hm-2. It has full grains, good commercial property and long harvest period. The cultivar suits to be planted in Zhejiang Province and similar climate areas in spring.
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• A New Early-maturing Water Caltrop Cultivar‘June-Water Caltrop’
• LI Shuangmei, KE Weidong, PENG Jing, HUANG Xinfang, and LI Minghua
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2857-2858. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0236
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• ‘June-Water Caltrop’is a new early-maturing water caltrop bred by artificial crossing between‘Jiayu Water Caltrop’（female parent）and‘Hanchuan Water Caltrop’（male parent），and then by pedigree breeding. The tender fruit color is pinkish-green. The fruit horn number is two. The upper horn tip shape is acute and the upper horn posture is horizontal. The fruit shape is near triangular. The single fruit weight is about 25.0 g and the ratio of flesh to whole fruit is 48.20%. The first harvest day of tender fruit is about July 10. It can be harvested continously to early-October. The yield is 15 983 kg • hm-2. Its mealy degree is intermediate. It has excellent characteristics such as early-maturing，high yield and good commodity value. It is suitable to plant in and around Hubei Province which has water caltrop cultivation.
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• A New Lepista sordida Cultivar‘Daxiangmo-1’
• ZHAO Hui, SUN Chuanqi, XU De, HE Xuemei, MA Jie, LI Biao, WANG Zhide, WEI Qiwei, and ZHANG Pan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2859-2860. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0830
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• A fruiting body of the genus Lepista was collected in Liujiaba，Luojiang Town，Tongchuan District，Dazhou City，Sichuan Province. It takes 40 d from sowing to harvest. Fruiting bodies are clustered or solitary，dark purple to light purple. The single plant weight is about 13.6 g. The pileus is globose or flattened，2.2–7.8 cm in diameter. Lamellae：unequal in length，extending from the stipe；Stipe：4.5–9.0 cm long，0.7–1.7 cm in diameter，deep lilac longitudinally striate，downy and fibrillose white at base with no ring，enlarged at the base，slightly curved. It is resistant to penicillium with an average biological efficiency of 41.41%，it is suitable for cultivation in hilly and plain areas of Sichuan.
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• A New Leaf-vegetable Sweet Potato Cultivar‘Guangcaishu 5’
• CHEN Jingyi, FANG Boping, ZHANG Xiongjian, HUANG Lifei, WANG Zhangying, and LUO Zhongxia
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2861-2862. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0893
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• ‘Guangcaishu 5’is a new leaf-vegetable sweet potato cultivar bred by crossing‘Quanshu 830’as female parent with‘Tainong 71’as male parent. There is no fuzzes on its stem tip. The vine tip after boiled is green without bitterness. It is slightly fragrant，slightly sweet and delicious. ‘Guangcaishu 5’has high resistance to Fusarium wilt，moderate resistance to stem nematode and Fusarium adventitious root rot. The average vine tip yield can be harvested during 3 months was 35 760 kg • hm-2. The taste score was 76.4. It is suitable for planting as supplementary off-season vegetables in the hot days of spring and summer in the southern region and the Yangtze River Basin.
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• A New Sweet Corn Cultivar‘Yuxiangjin’
• WANG Junliang, HU Zhenhua, ZHU Jin, ZHU Yunfeng, and XU Changcheng,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2863-2864. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0371
• Abstract ( 279 ) HTML ( 27 ) PDF (1167KB) ( 27 ) 　　　
• ‘Yuxiangjin’is a new sweet corn cultivar bred from white grain inbred line T086 and beige grain inbred line T639. The plant height is 216.3 cm，the ear position is 76.5 cm，the ear shape is tubular，the bracts are green with flag leaves，the ear length is 20.2 cm，the ear diameter is 5.3 cm，the row number of ear is 15.6，the row number of grains is 39.6，the cob is white，the grains are white and yellow，uniform，full and shiny. The bracts are relatively intact，and the white and yellow grains are mainly white. The soluble sugar content is 0.7913 g • g-1（dry base）. The yield of fresh panicle is 13 408 kg • hm-2 when the planting density is 50 000 plants • hm-2.
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• A New Waxy Maize Cultivar‘Shenkenuo 602’with Good Quality
• WANG Hui, HU Yingxiong, WEI Jihui, LU Youlin, SUN Pingdong, YU Diansi, GUAN Yuan, GU Wei, SHI Biao, LIN Jinyuan, and ZHENG Hongjian
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2865-2866. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0993
• Abstract ( 666 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (971KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• ‘Shenkenuo 602’is a new white waxy maize hybrid with SWL11 as female parent and SWL12 as male parent. The plant type is semi-compact，the plant height is 232.5 cm，the ear height is 87 cm，and the number of adult leaves is 18. Panicle is tube type，panicle length is 18.5 cm，panicle lines are 12–16 lines，panicle diameter is 4.8 cm，the cob is white，100-grain weight is 33.65 grams. The yield is 13 505.7 kg • hm-2，6.0% higher than that of the control. It is highly resistant to head smut and smut，moderately resistant to small leaf spot and southern rust. The rate of skin residue is 14.78%，and the content of amylopectin is 97.25%.
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• A New Waxy Corn Cultivar‘Jinnuo 2’
• ZHANG Caibo, YU Tingyue, WEN Shouyun, ZHANG Wei, and CHEN Lei,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2867-2868. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0017
• Abstract ( 151 ) HTML ( 29 ) PDF (989KB) ( 29 ) 　　　
• ‘Jinnuo 2’is a new waxy corn F1 hybrid developed by crossing inbred line 46A as female parent and w218 as male parent. The cultivar has large ear，high yield，and good quality，which is suitable for planting in Sichuan，Chongqing，Guizhou，Hunan，Hubei，Yunnan and other southwest areas of China. The yield is 15 410.00 kg ∙ hm-2.
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Melons and Water Melons

• A New Muskmelon Cultivar‘Nongdatian 9’
• ZHANG Yong, MA Jianxiang, LI Hao, WEI Chunhua, YANG Jianqiang, and ZHANG Xian
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2869-2870. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1023
• Abstract ( 332 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (1171KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• The‘Nongdatian 9’is a new hybrid of muskmelon. The fruit is round with white and smooth rind. The flesh is orange red with crisp texture. The soluble solids content in the center is about 18% and it is 12% near the rind. The average single fruit weight is 1.3 kg. The yield is about 52 100 kg • hm-2. The cultivar is resistant to gummy stem blight. It is suitable for protected cultivation in Shaanxi Province in spring.
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• A New Oriental Melon Cultivar‘Huatian 1’
• ZHANG Ruowei, LI Ken, WU Yunpeng, LIU Yi, and PENG Dongxiu,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2871-2872. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0824
• Abstract ( 326 ) HTML ( 45 ) PDF (1139KB) ( 45 ) 　　　
• A new oriental melon cultivar‘Huatian 1’is developed by crossing BL-8 as female and HTB as male parent. The plant has healthy growth，fruit-setting is easy at lower-temperature period. It can bear fruit from the secondary or sub-secondary vine and get 4–5 fruits per plant. The fruit-shape is pyriform. The average weight of single fruit is about 550 g. The fruit developing period is about 26 days. The skin is golden yellow with dark-green spots when it ripe. The flesh is white-green and the soluble solids content is above 15.0%. It has crisp flesh，good taste. The average yield is 42 200 kg ∙ hm-2.
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• A New Melon Cultivar‘Gantian 3’
• CHENG Hong, KONG Weiping, and HOU Dong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2873-2874. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1005
• Abstract ( 250 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (1898KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• ‘Gantian 3’is a new early-mid ripening oriental melon cultivar. The plant grows strongly；the fruit is obovate；the longitudinal stem is 11.94 cm，the transverse diameter is 11.78 cm，the average melon weight is 670 g. The peel is gray-green，the peel is slightly macular when ripe. The pulp is green，the flesh is brittle，and the central soluble solids content 13.2%. The whole growth period is 90–100 d，and the fruit development period is 32 d. It is moderate resistant to powdery mildew and mildew. The yield is 48 667 kg • hm-2. It is suitable for protected cultivation in spring and autumn and early forcing cultivation in sand fields in Lanzhou.
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• A New Melon Cultivar‘Huangmapao’
• MA Zongxin, CHEN Jinliang, JIN Yong, XU Gongxue, and WANG Xinmeng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2875-2876. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0646
• Abstract ( 1036 ) HTML ( 32 ) PDF (1526KB) ( 32 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar‘Huangmapao’of Cucumis melo L. var. agrestis Naud. was selected from the offspring of hybrid with‘Huangma 1’as female parent and‘Dongfangmi 1’as male parent. The fruit is oval，the longitudinal diameter is 5.87 cm，the transverse diameter is 4.74 cm. The skin is yellow with an average weight of 45 g. The average yield was 23 250 kg • hm-2，and the high yield was 45 450 kg • hm-2，which was 41.32% higher than that of Cucumis melo L. var. agrestis Naud. It is moderate resistant to powdery mildew，downy mildew，and Fusarium wilt. The cultivar is mainly used for seed oil and picking ornamental.
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Ornamental Plants

• A New Muitiflora Chrysanthemum Cultivar‘Dongli Qiuhong’
• KONG Deyuan, ZHAO Xiaogang, ZHANG Mengmeng, GAO Kang, ZHANG Qiuling, LI Yanfei, DAI Silan, JI Yushan, WANG Shuo, and LIU Hao
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2877-2878. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0172
• Abstract ( 251 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (1382KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• A new multiflora chrysanthemum cultivar‘Dongli Qiuhong’was selected from the seedling progenies which were obtained from the cross between‘388’（female parent）and many varieties（male parent，introduced from Germany the Brandkamp Company）by artificial hybridization. The flower color is bright red, and the plant is in good shape with large amount of flowers. Its flowering time is early and the flowering period is relatively long. Also it has strong resistance. It is very suitable for decorating flower bed，flower border and other places during the National Day.
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• A New Multiflora Chrysanthemum Cultivar‘Dongli Jiaofen’
• ZHANG Qiuling, ZHAO Xiaogang, ZHANG Mengmeng, GAO Kang, KONG Deyuan, WANG Jiaying, LU Chenfei, DAI Silan, JI Yushan, WANG Shuo, and LIU Hao
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2879-2880. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0169
• Abstract ( 216 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (2198KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• A new multiflora chrysanthemum cultivar‘Dongli Jiaofen’was selected from the seedling progenies which were obtained from cross between 388（female parent，self-breeding new variety）and Ball chrysanthemum（male parent，introduced from Brandkamp，Germany）. Its natural blooming season coincides with the National Day，and it has pink，semi-double，dense flowers and round plant shape. Then it grows well in open field cultivation in Beijing area，and it has strong adaptability，which can meet the requirements of flower beds and flower paths during the National Day in Beijing.
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• A New Chrysanthemum Cultivar‘Jiaoyang’
• YANG Juan, JIANG Xiaoxiao, and YE Zhiqin
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2881-2882. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0191
• Abstract ( 249 ) HTML ( 55 ) PDF (1066KB) ( 55 ) 　　　
• Chrysanthemum morifolium‘Jiaoyang’is a new autumn-flowering potted chrysanthemum cultivar which is produced from female parent‘Hongxia’and male parent‘Chenglü’through conventional cross. It has dense and regular flowers. The flower type is single-lobe；the flower diameter is about 4.72 cm. The ligulate flower is orange-red，the flower center is yellow. It has the characteristics of low plant type，bright colors，strong stress resistance and high reproductive coefficient. The flowering period is from early November to early December. It is suitable for cultivation and application in Shanghai and other areas suitable for potted chrysanthemum.
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• A New Herbaceous Peony Cultivar‘Jian Zhao Xia’
• LU Jie, JIANG Nannan, WANG Yuan, HAN Guanran, XU Jinguang, LIU Tianyu, ZHANG Yiqun, LI Xing, and GAO Chengrong,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2883-2884. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0072
• Abstract ( 267 ) HTML ( 26 ) PDF (1135KB) ( 26 ) 　　　
• ‘Jian Zhao Xia’is a new herbaceous peony cultivar selected from the seedling of a batch of ornamental seeds. The flower is semi-double. The lower part of the outer petal looks like purplish red glow，and staminode shape is lanceolate，twist，like morning clouds flying all over the sky. Cultivar is in full bloom in mid-early May.
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• A New Herbaceous Peony Cultivar‘Dian Jiang Chun’
• LU Jie, JIANG Nannan, WANG Yuan, HAN Guanran, YU Huabing, XU Jinguang, WANG Jinpeng, ZHANG Pengyuan, and GAO Chengrong,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2885-2886. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0071
• Abstract ( 215 ) HTML ( 32 ) PDF (1320KB) ( 32 ) 　　　
• ‘Dian Jiang Chun’is a new herbaceous peony cultivar selected from the seedling of a batch of ornamental seeds. The plant height is medium. The flower is semi-double. The main color of petals is pink，the secondary color is pink-purple，the upper edge of inner petals has 2–3 mm floral blotches，which is different from other cultivars. This cultivar has partially petaled stamens. Cultivar is in full bloom in mid-May.
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• A New Anthurium andraeanum Cultivar‘Hongyan’
• HUO Wenyu, XIAO Bo, ZHANG Xiaoxue, WANG Xixi, and WANG Hui,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2887-2888. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0155
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• The new anthurium cultivar‘Hongyan’originated from the hybrid crossed‘Madural’and‘Pandola’. It is a new potted cultivar with average plant height of 65.11 cm. The leaf size is medium，with 22.18 cm length，13.05 cm width. The average length and width of spathe are 10.44 cm and 8.96 cm. The spathe is red，flat and glossy，and the angle of distal part to pedicel is nearly right angle. The spadix is white to milky white in color and in curved with average length of 3.56 cm. It takes 15–16 months from tissue culture seedlings to the commercial potted product.
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• A New Primrose Cultivar‘Baishui Zixia’
• TIAN Xiaoling and CHANG Yuhang,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2889-2890. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0906
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• Primula‘Baishui Zixia’is a new cultivar selected from the natural hybrids between P. anisodora and P. poissonii，which blooms from April to May. The corolla is rose-red，throat of the corolla is orange-yellow and it has a fragrant smell. The adaptability of the new cultivar is strong，which is suitable for application in landscaping in Southwest China.
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• New Primulina Cultivars‘Rouge Spots’and‘Sugar Plum Fairy’
• YANG Zimeng, LI Ruifeng, WEN Fang, XIN Zibing, and WEI Yigang,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2891-2892. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0678
• Abstract ( 399 ) HTML ( 102 ) PDF (2241KB) ( 102 ) 　　　
• New ornamental cultivars of Primulina‘Rouge Spots’and P.‘Sugar Plum Fairy’were introduced here. They were selected from F1 progenies derived from artificial distant hybridization combinations within different species of Primulina. New cultivars have bright colors，distinctive flower features，long flowering period，and stronger heat tolerance. They are good indoor potted flower cultivars.
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• New Primulina（Gesneriaceae）Cultivars‘Jade Tablet’and‘Sunset Glow’
• LI Ruifeng, YANG Zimeng, FU Longfei , CHOU Weichuen, and WEN Fang ,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2893-2894. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0679
• Abstract ( 205 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (1075KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• There are a large number of variations with high ornamental value in the natural populations of Primulina. We finally selected two optimal individuals with high ornamental value，named ‘Jade Tablet’and‘Sunset Glow’，from the natural populations of two different species of Primulina. The two new cultivars have strong drought tolerance and heat resistance. Because they also have a large number of flowers in florescence，so they befitted as indoor potted and Bonsai plants.
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• A New Primulina lutea Cultivar‘Dove’
• KONG Lingpu, PENG Huohui, SHI Xuping, CHEN Hualing, WANG Guohang, and PENG Yufu,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2895-2896. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0774
• Abstract ( 455 ) HTML ( 30 ) PDF (789KB) ( 30 ) 　　　
• A new cultivar‘Dove’was selected from the wild population of Primulina lutea. Compared with the original species，the new variety has the advantages of compact plant type，light green leaves with dark green stripes，straight peduncle and white bracts. The plant has vigorous growth，large amount of flowers，yellow corolla. The flowering period is from July to August. It is easy to reproduce，has strong shade and drought tolerance，and is resistant to extensive management. It is suitable for indoor and understory cultivation in southern China.
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• A New Primulina lutea Cultivar‘Angle’s Eyes’
• KONG Lingpu, LIANG Zhenlong, CHEN Chao, and YANG Feng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2897-2898. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0775
• Abstract ( 420 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (865KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• （1Jiangxi Institute of Sericulture and Tea，Nanchang 330202，China；2Jiangxi Institute of Economic Crops，Nanchang 330202，China；3Chengdu Institute of Biology，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Chengdu 610041，China；4School of Ecology and Environment，Yunnan University，Kunming 650504，China）
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• A New Iris germanica Cultivar‘Jinfeng Shuangxing’
• WANG Jingjing, YU Linjie, LU Xiaoyu, LIU Bin, SHI Dan, CHEN Zhu, and TANG Fei,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2899-2870. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0771
• Abstract ( 174 ) HTML ( 27 ) PDF (899KB) ( 27 ) 　　　
• ‘Jinfeng Shuangxing’is a new Iris germanica cultivar selected from the F1（‘Baixue’× ‘Jinxing’）. The cultivar is evergreen，and has compact morphology，strong growth and tillering ability. The plant height is 114 cm and the crown width is about 35 cm. Each plant has 5–7 green leaves. Its duration of single flower is 4 d and mean blooming period 13–15 d，respectively. The flower is 10 cm in height and 7.2 cm in diameter. The scape height of the cultivar is 110 cm. The fall is light blue gray，and the vexilla is blue gray. The capsule is ovoid in shape.
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• A New Iris germanica Cultivar‘Prince Zebra’
• ZHANG Yongxia, LIU Qingquan, WANG Yinjie, YANG Yongheng, XU Xiaoyang, ZHU Xudong, and YUAN Haiyan,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2901-2902. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1012
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• ‘Prince Zebra’is a new Iris germanica cultivar of leaf color variation，derived from plantlet of‘Nibelungen’via somatic embryogenesis from apices. The plant height is 35–40 cm. Color of the outer perianths of‘Prince Zebra’is dark pink violet（RHS 77A）with light yellow edge and the inner perianth are light yellow（RHS 8C）. However，color of the leaf，scape，bracts and ovary of‘Prince Zebra’is green with yellow strip，which is different from its parent. There are 4–6 flowers grown on each single stem. The florescence is from late April to mid May. It is suitable for open field cultivation throughout the year in the middle-lower reaches of Yangtze River basin.
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• A New Hemerocallis Cultivar‘Xuancai Xingmu’
• CHEN Xi, LIU Zhiyang, and WANG Lei
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2903-2904. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1068
• Abstract ( 167 ) HTML ( 32 ) PDF (1188KB) ( 32 ) 　　　
• The height of the Hemerocallis cultivar‘Xuancai Xingmu’is 60–70 cm，the crown width is 60–75 cm，the branches are 3–5. The corolla is cup-shaped，bright red in color with yellow eyes. The flower diameter is 13–15 cm. The flowering period is from mid-July to mid-August. The scape is 40–50 cm high，with 6–8 flower buds per scape. It is resistant to cold and drought，and it can survive in winter naturally in most parts of the Northeast.
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• A New Hemerocallis middendorfii Cultivar‘Shucheng’
• QU Yanting, HAN Hui, XIONG Yan, CHEN Fei, LI Li, TANG Huanwei, ZHANG Tianshu, and ZHANG Xing,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2905-2906. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0257
• Abstract ( 306 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (974KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• ‘Shucheng’is a new Hemerocallis middendorfii cultivar. It has strong growth vigor. The height of the plant is 34–38 cm，the crown breadth is 65–72 cm and the scape is 65–85 cm. The diameter of the flower is 12–14 cm. The cultivar blooms in mid-July to late August.‘Shucheng’has high ornamental value，cold and drought tolerance. It can be widely used in urban landscaping in Northeast China.
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• Begonia‘Jiao Yue’，‘Wanshi Star’and‘Xing Ren’
• DING Youfang, LÜ Yanling, ZHANG Wanqi, and CHEN Boyi
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2907-2908. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0686
• Abstract ( 427 ) HTML ( 55 ) PDF (2199KB) ( 55 ) 　　　
• Begonia‘Jiao Yue’and B.‘Wanshi Star’were selected from progenies of B. formosana × B.（Rex Cultorum Group）F1. The leaves of B.‘Jiao Yue’have a silvery-white surface，its inflorescence longer than its leaves. It flowers from May to October. The leaves of Begonia‘Wanshi Star’are lobulated with small white spots on the surface and its inflorescence is smaller than its leaves. It flowers from May to October. Begonia‘Xing Ren’is selected from B.undulata × B.‘Orange Rubra’F1. It grows to be 85–100 cm tall，with small spots on the surface of its leaves，flowering from March to December. All of three cultivars make outstanding foliage and flowering garden plants.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Shengyin 3’
• ZHANG Wenxin, CAO Xueying, ZHOU Shiming, ZHANG Bieyu, FANG Lin, LI Lin, WU Kunlin, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2909-2910. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0481
• Abstract ( 527 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (1370KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• ‘Shengyin 3’is a new cultivar of Hippeastrum developed by tissue culture of a superior individual crossed from two excellent strains of female parent H.‘Pink Girl’and male parent H.‘Blossom Peacock’. The average plant height of the cultivar is 77.0 cm. The flower is double and the green flower stalk is erect，its average length is 58.6 cm with average 4.8 pink flowers in simple flower stalk，and the flower diameter is 11.4 cm. The flower opens at right angles. The full-blossom of a inflorescence is 15.0 d and the lifetime of a single flower is 8.5 d.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Shengyin 4’
• CAO Xueying, ZHANG Wenxin, ZHOU Jin, ZHOU Shiming, ZHANG Bieyu, FANG Lin, LI Lin, WU Kunlin, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2911-2912. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0482
• Abstract ( 439 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (1353KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• ‘Shengyin 4’is a new cultivar of Hippeastrum developed by tissue culture of a superior individual crossed from two excellent strains of female parent H.‘Minerva’and male parent H.‘Red Peacock’. The average plant height of the cultivar is 75.0 cm. The flower is double and the green inflorescence stem is erect with 4.0 red flowers on average. There are 22 petals for four layers in single flower，and the flower diameter is 15.5 cm. The flower opens at obtuse angles，and the color is red. The full-blossom of a inflorescence is 22.0 d and the lifetime of a single flower is 9.0 d.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Shengyin 5’
• GUAN Minhua, CAO Xueying, ZHANG Wenxin, YE Yuzhuang, FANG Lin, LI Lin, WU Kunlin, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2913-2914. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0587
• Abstract ( 483 ) HTML ( 40 ) PDF (3819KB) ( 40 ) 　　　
• ‘Shengyin 5’is a new cultivar of Hippeastrum developed by tissue culture of a superior individual crossed from two excellent strains of female parent H.‘Ferrari’and male parent H.‘Red Peacock’. The average plant height of the cultivar is 58.0 cm. The flower is double and the green flower stalk is erect，its average length is 45.0 cm with 4.0 red flowers. The single flower has 15 petals，and 16.0 cm in average diameter. The flower opens at nearly right angle. The full-blossom of a inflorescence is 21.0 d and the lifetime of a single flower is 9.0 d.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Shuangyan’
• DENG Yi, ZHANG Wenxin, CAO Xueying, FANG Lin, LI Lin, WU Kunlin, LIU Haitao, , and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2915-2916. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0585
• Abstract ( 647 ) HTML ( 38 ) PDF (1393KB) ( 38 ) 　　　
• ‘Shuangyan’is a new cultivar of Hippeastrum developed by tissue culture of a superior individual crossed from two excellent strains of female parent H.‘Minerva’and male parent H.‘Sandra Otway’. The average plant height of the cultivar is 73.0 cm. The flower is double and the green inflorescence stem is erect with 4.6 red flowers on average. There are 12 petals in a flower，and the flower diameter is 17.3 cm. The flower opens horizontally，the color is white with vermilion vertical stripes，light green on base. The full-blossom of a inflorescence is 16.0 d. The cultivar blooms in March and April in protected cultivation. The lifetime of a single flower is 9.0 d.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Xiangyun’
• LIU Xiaofei, YU Bo, ZHU Genfa, SUN Yingbo, HUANG Lili, and XU Yechun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2917-2918. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0825
• Abstract ( 318 ) HTML ( 40 ) PDF (1136KB) ( 40 ) 　　　
• Hippeastrum‘Xiangyun’is a new cultivar through single plant selection and cutting propagation which was bred by crossing Hippeastrum‘Picotee’as the female parent and H.‘Eros’as the male parent. The average plant height is 70.2 cm，and the flower stem is 52.3 cm. The diameter of the flower is 17.2 cm，and the white flower has double petals. It flowers in mid-March in open field cultivation in Guangzhou，and the single-stem flowering period is about 12 d，which is suitable for facilities or open field cultivation in South China.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Hongchun’
• LIU Xiaofei, YU Bo, ZHU Genfa, SUN Yingbo, HUANG Lili, and XU Yechun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2919-2920. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0826
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• Hippeastrum‘Hongchun’is a new cultivar selected from the offspring of‘Minerva’and ‘Blossom Peacock’. The average plant height is 60.4 cm，and the flower stem is 46.8 cm. The flower is double，16.2 cm in diameter. The main color of the flower is red，the secondary color is white. It begins to flower in mid-March in open field cultivation in Guangzhou，and the single-stem flowering period is about 12 d. This cultivar is suitable for facility or open field cultivation in South China.
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• A New Hippeastrum Cultivar‘Hongyun’
• LIU Xiaofei, YU Bo, ZHU Genfa, SUN Yingbo, HUANG Lili, and XU Yechun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2921-2922. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0827
• Abstract ( 471 ) HTML ( 45 ) PDF (1164KB) ( 45 ) 　　　
• Hippeastrum‘Hongyun’is a new cultivar through single plant selection and cutting propagation which was bred by crossing H.‘Ferrari’as the female parent and H.‘Sweet Nymph’as the male parent. The average plant height is 52.6 cm，and the flower stem is 36.8 cm. The diameter of the flower is 19.4 cm，and the flower has double petals. It flowers in mid-March in open field cultivation in Guangzhou，and the single-stem flowering period is about 12 d，which is suitable for facilities or open field cultivation in South China.
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• A New Hedychium Cultivar‘Rongyao’
• TAN Jiachuan, HU Xiu, ZHONG Yucheng, CHEN Shiren, and TANG Cong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2923-2924. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1032
• Abstract ( 299 ) HTML ( 31 ) PDF (995KB) ( 31 ) 　　　
• Hedychium‘Rongyao’is a hybrid of H. menghaiense MH-1 and H.‘Hanyue’. It has large and prominent inflorescence，bright color，long florescence and strong resistance which make it an excellent ornamental plant for landscape. The new cultivar could be cultivated successfully in central-southern Guangdong Province and other areas with similar climate.
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• A New Hedychium Cultivar‘Hanyue’
• HU Xiu, ZHONG Yucheng, and TAN Jiachuan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2925-2926. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1033
• Abstract ( 387 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (876KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• Hedychium‘Hanyue’was a cut flower cultivar breeded from wild population of H. coronarium by selecting and domestication. Comparing with the predominant cultivar H. coronarium，the ornamental value of H.‘Hanyue’has been improved by having yellowish throat and pleasant aroma. Its shorter and stiffer leaf stem enable it more resistant to typhoons. It is highly productive by generating more inflorescence annually. It has the ability to supplying the market all year round，which is 5 months longer than H. coronarium. It is suitable to be cultivated in central and south of Guangdong Province.
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• A New Hedychium Cultivar‘Huayao’
• JIANG Liangwei, HU Xiu, LUO Weicong, GAO Huanhuan, DONG Yunchang, and LIU Guicai
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2927-2928. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1049
• Abstract ( 288 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (995KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• Hedychium‘Huayao’is a hybrid of H. menghaiense MH-1 and H. coronarium BJH-1. Its plump inflorescence has high flowering uniformity which make it attractive in the garden. Its pleasant fragrance is much different from the traditional cultivar. Its strong drought resistance makes it an excellent choose for the garden. The suitable planting area of this cultivar are warm and humid areas such as central-southern Guangdong Province.
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• A New Curcuma Cultivar‘Zihong’
• LONG Xin, WU Kunlin, LI Lin, FANG Lin, HUANG Yuyuan, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2929-2930. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0484
• Abstract ( 645 ) HTML ( 28 ) PDF (1015KB) ( 28 ) 　　　
• ‘Zihong’is a new Curcuma cultivar developed by crossing two excellent strains of female parent C. Inodora‘Ziyan’and male parent C.‘Red Torch’. This cultivar is characterized by strong growth vigor. The average height of mature plants is 75.5 cm，and the longest leaf is 80.0 cm in length and 12.0 cm in width. The terminal spike inflorescence is 53.0 cm long，with 48.0 broad ovate bracts. The average length of bracts is 4.2 cm，the average width is 3.2 cm. The upper bracts are dark purplish red，the lower bracts are light green with purple apex. Florets born in axils of bracts are milky white，and the center of labellum are yellow. It flowers from June to November，ornamental period of single inflorescence in field is about 30 d，life of cut vase is about 15 d.‘Zihong’is suitable for planting in the open field in southern Guangdong Province.
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• A New Curcuma Cultivar‘Ziyun’
• YANG Wei, WU Kunlin, LI Lin, FANG Lin, WU Shasha, ZHAI Junwen, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2931-2932. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0485
• Abstract ( 303 ) HTML ( 32 ) PDF (1212KB) ( 32 ) 　　　
• ‘Ziyun’is a new Curcuma cultivar developed by crossing two excellent strains of female parent C. alismatifolia and male parent C. Petiolata‘Ziyu’. The average height of mature plants is 63.0 cm，and the longest leaf is 64.3 cm in length and 16.6 cm in width. The terminal spike inflorescence above the leaves is 63.0 cm long，with 30.6 broad ovate bracts. The average length of bracts is 5.2 cm，the average width is 4.8 cm. The upper bracts are pink to purplish red，the lower bracts are light green. Florets born in axils of bracts，in milky white，with yellow labellum apex. It flowers from June to November，ornamental period of single inflorescence in field is about 30 d，life of cut vase is about 15 d.‘Ziyun’is suitable for planting in the open field in southern Guangdong Province.
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• A New Lycoris sprengeri Cultivar‘Summer Release’
• ZHANG Dong, GAO Cong, LIN Yefan, XU Yunchen, LIU Yue, QIU Shuai, REN Ziming, and XIA Yiping,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2933-2934. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1105
• Abstract ( 252 ) HTML ( 45 ) PDF (1072KB) ( 45 ) 　　　
• ‘Summer Release’was selected from the Lycoris sprengeri by systematic breeding. Flowers bloom in summer. Perianths are pale purple，oblanceolate. The margins of perianths are not undulate. Tender green leaves appear in spring. The new cultivar can be used as cut flowers and ground cover plants.‘Summer Release’has strong environmental adaptability and ornamental value，and it can be planted in the central and eastern China.
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• A New Lycoris sprengeri Cultivar‘Summer Smile’
• ZHANG Dong, SHAO Lingmei, XU Tong, SHENTU Yuanyue, ZHAO Fangmeng, WEI Jianfen, XIA Yiping, and REN Ziming,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2935-2936. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1107
• Abstract ( 252 ) HTML ( 62 ) PDF (1016KB) ( 62 ) 　　　
• ‘Summer Smile’was selected from the Lycoris sprengeri by systematic breeding. It blooms in August. Perianths are pale purple，oblanceolate，and the margin is not undulate. Leaves of the new cultivar are appearing in early spring，tender green，ligulate. It has excellent resistance to poor soil condition and low light. The new cultivar can be used as cut flowers and ground cover plants.
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• A New Paphiopedilum Cultivar‘Zhongke Huanghou’
• XIE Xinyu, WU Kunlin, LI Lin, FANG Lin, CHEN Yan, ZHAI Junwen, WU Shasha, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2937-2938. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0583
• Abstract ( 275 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (1025KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• （1College of Landscape Architecture，Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University，Fuzhou 350002，China；2Key Laboratory of South China Agricultural Plant Molecular Analysis and Gene Improvement，South China Botanical Garden，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Guangzhou 510650，China；3Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Applied Botany，South China Botanical Garden，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Guangzhou 510650，China；4Yunfu Renshan Chengtou Agricultural Development Co. Ltd.，Yunfu，Guangdong 527300，China）
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• FU Wenqun1，WU Kunlin2,3，LI Lin2，FANG Lin2 ，CHEN Yan4，and ZENG Songjun2,3,*
• FU Wenqun, WU Kunlin, LI Lin, FANG Lin , CHEN Yan, and ZENG Songjun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2939-2940. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0584
• Abstract ( 240 ) HTML ( 31 ) PDF (938KB) ( 31 ) 　　　
• ‘Zhongke Ziban’is a new Paphiopedilum cultivar developed by crossing two excellent strains of female parent Paphiopedilum charlesworthii and male parent Paph. henryanum. This cultivar is characterized by strong growth vigor. The long round leaf is subleathery and the surface is yellow-green，its average length is 15.5 cm and width is 1.8 cm. The deep purple flower stalk with 1.0 flowers is nearly erect，its average length is 22.0 cm. The flower is 6.5 cm in average transverse diameter and 5.3 cm in vertical diameter. Dorsal sepal is purplish red with dark purple spots and white margin. The left and right petals are rectangular elliptic with corrugate margin，its average length is 4.4 cm and width is 5.3. Labellum is galeate and dark purplish red. The main flowering period is from December to March of the following year，and the lifetime of a single flower is 38 d.
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• A New Hybrid Cymbidium Cultivar‘Fuyun Hongxia’
• ZHONG Huaiqin, LIN Bing, CHEN Nanchuan, WU Jianshe, LUO Yuanhua, CHEN Shaoyun, and YE Xiuxian,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2941-2942. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0336
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• ‘Fuyun Hongxia’is a new hybrid Cymbidium cultivar selected from F1 of female parent Cymbidium hybridum‘Kenny’and male parent Cymbidium sinense‘Pacific Ocean’. The pedicel is sub-erect，higher than leaves，54.5–65.0 cm long，with 14–22 flowers. The flower is fragrant with the diameter of 3.4–3.8 cm. The sepals and petals are purplish red with dark red stripes，completely incurved，and sepals length is 4.1–4.6 cm. The lobe of labellum is white with red sparkle and dark red speckle，3.2–3.3 cm in vertical diameter. The flowering period is early February to late March. This cultivar has wide adaptability，good flowering and high ornamental value.
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• A New Dendrobium Cultivar‘GFRI Ziyu’
• GONG Jianying, WANG Huaxin, LONG Dingjian, CHEN Guoyong, WANG Xiaoyu, CHEN Yuqi, SHU Lihua, TANG Qiuming, and LIU Hua
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2943-2944. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1084
• Abstract ( 323 ) HTML ( 41 ) PDF (869KB) ( 41 ) 　　　
• ‘GFRI Ziyu’is a new Dendrobium cultivar developed by crossing female parent Den.‘Sonia’with male parent Den.‘Star White’．This cultivar has medium size，purple violet petals，light green sepals with light violet and green longitudinal stripe，deep purple violet lips，novel flower colour，large number flowers，round and neat flower，long flowering time，strong cold resistance. It was adopt to cultivate in green house and simple house in South China.
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• A New Ornamental Lotus Cultivar‘Taoling Shipian’
• CHEN Shaozhou, DU Fengfeng, DING Yuesheng, LIU Xiaojing, and YAO Dongrui,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2945-2946. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0699
• Abstract ( 210 ) HTML ( 52 ) PDF (950KB) ( 52 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar‘Taoling Shipian’is an orange and double-petalled lotus. The parents are‘Dashi’and‘Moling Qiuse’.‘Taoling Shipian’is a medium size lotus，and its erect leaves is 29–62 cm in height. Long diameter of leaves is 25–35 cm，and short diameter is 22–28 cm；flower height is 35–74 cm；flower diameter is 11–15 cm；petal number is 90–103. The flower of this new cultivar is orange；tip is purple-red；middle is orange yellow；and base is yellow. The flower color is novel and brilliant with clear dorsal veins. The inner petals gathered upward in the post-flowering stage，and its shape is extremely special.
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• A New Ornamental Lotus Cultivar‘Dongli Jiase’
• TANG Fei, WANG Jingjing, YU Linjie, SHI Dan, LIU Bin, CHEN Zhu, and GAO Junlan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2947-2948. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1068
• Abstract ( 252 ) HTML ( 30 ) PDF (1057KB) ( 30 ) 　　　
• ‘Dongli Jiase’is a new cultivar selected from the hybrid of‘Yan Yangtian’and‘Guili’. The plant type is small-sized. Its leaves are conical，dark green and the leaf longitudinal diameter × leaf transverse diameter is 26 cm × 19 cm. The flower buds are round peach-shaped，while the whole flowers are bowl-shaped，with double petals. The flower color is dark red and the single branch has 10 flowers on average with flower
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• A New Ornamental Lotus Cultivar‘Tiandian’
• SONG Tingting, ZHAO Zifan, YU Linjie, LIU Bin, and TANG Fei
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2949-2950. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0978
• Abstract ( 153 ) HTML ( 47 ) PDF (1056KB) ( 47 ) 　　　
• ‘Tiandian’is a new ornametal lotus cultivar selected from the hybrid‘Guili’and ‘Luoxia’，which is characterized by semi-double flowers，small and medium-sized plant type. Plant height is 30 cm. The long diameter of leaves is 25 cm，and short diameter is 20 cm. The petals are deep pink，the base is yellow. The flower diameter is 10 cm.
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• A New Ornamental Lotus Cultivar‘Like Fire Time’
• WANG Dongliang, LIU Shiqi, LI Yifan, and YU Linjie
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2951-2952. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0900
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• Ornamental lotus‘Like Fire Time’is a new cultivar selected from the hybrid of’Sino-American Friendship Peony Lotus’as mother and‘Daziyu’as father. The plant type is tall-sized，many petals，the flower buds are round peach-shaped，while the whole flowers are dish-shaped，with double petals，stamens are part petalized，pistil development is normal，part of them can seeded，seedpod of the lotus is top-shaped，ripe lotus seeds is ellipse-shaped and black.
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• A New Ornamental Cultivar Lotus‘Qiuri Honghua’
• YANG Dong, LIU Yanling, XU Liming, and YANG Mei,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2953-2954. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1055
• Abstract ( 215 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (3812KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• Nelumbo‘Qiuri Honghua’，a new cultivar of Asian lotus（Nelumbo nucifera），was bred from‘Yunteng Xiawei’（hardy lotus）בTaiguohong 1’（tropical lotus）by artificial hybridization. Under field planting conditions，‘Qiuri Honghua’is a large plant with red and single flower. The height of erect leaves is more than 200 cm high. Leaf area is 55–65 cm × 50–60 cm. Flower density is 20–30 per square meter，which is higher than that of leaf. The number of flower petals is 22–24 and its flower diameter could reach 16–22 cm. The green-ripening receptacle is bowl shaped. The rhizomatous stem expands slightly to form a lotus whip. The new cultivar blooms from June to October in the Yangtze River region of China.
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• A New Flower- and Seed-productional Dual-usage Lotus Cultivar‘WBG S2’
• YANG Dong, LIU Yanling, DENG Xianbao, XU Liming, and YANG Mei,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2955-2956. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1067
• Abstract ( 274 ) HTML ( 40 ) PDF (1756KB) ( 40 ) 　　　
• ‘WBG S2’is a new long-blooming autumn lotus cultivar，crossed between‘Fenhong Lingxiao’（tropical lotus）and‘Taikong Hongqi’（hardy lotus）. It is a large-sized plant with red and double typed flower. Under field planting conditions，the height of erect leaves is 100–160 cm. Leaf area is 55–77 cm × 43–75 cm. Flower density is 8–12 per square meter，and the height of flower is little higher than that of leaf. The number of flower petals is 8–12 and its flower diameter could reach 24–28 cm. The green-ripening receptacle is bowl shaped. The rhizomatous stem expands slightly to form a lotus whip. The new cultivar blooms from June to October in the Yangtze River region of China. This cultivar can be used both for ornamental and seed-productional purposes.
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• A New Waterlily Cultivar‘Zi Yan’
• OU Kefang, WU Qian, and ZHAO Shunguang
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2957-2958. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0847
• Abstract ( 285 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (1055KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar of waterlily‘Zi Yan’was bred by hybridization using‘Peter Slocum’ as maternal parent and‘Tanzanite’as paternal parent. It is a medium and large plant with semi-double petals of radial shape and dark violet. The flower has 25–30 petals and four sepals，and it is 15.5–17.5 cm in diameter and 13.5–16.5 cm in emergence height above water. The shape of the leaf is oval with margin. Leaf diameter is 28.5–30.5 cm × 27.5–29.7 cm.‘Zi Yan’is a intersubgeneric waterlily and it can cross the winter naturally in Wuhan，Shanghai and Zhejiang.
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• A New Tree Peony Cultivar‘Jinliu Hewu’
• YE Kang, HU Yonghong, and ZHANG Ying
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2959-2960. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0675
• Abstract ( 305 ) HTML ( 77 ) PDF (1467KB) ( 77 ) 　　　
• The new tree peony cultivar‘Jinliu Hewu’which with yellow leaves was selected from the seedling of Paeonia ostii. The plant type is erect and medium high. The young shoots are yellow green. It has bipinnate compound leaves with yellow adaxial surface and grayish green abaxial surface. The flower is white，fertile，with single petal. It has strong resistance to disease and damp heat，high branch forming rate，high flower forming rate and strong bearing capacity.
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• A New Tree Peony Cultivar‘Yinsu Ziran’
• YE Kang, HU Yonghong, and ZHANG Ying
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2961-2962. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0746
• Abstract ( 277 ) HTML ( 42 ) PDF (1159KB) ( 42 ) 　　　
• The new tree peony cultivar‘Yinsu Ziran’，with Tuogui flower type，which was selected from the seedling of cultivated tree peony. The plant type is erect and medium high. The flower bud is oval，as high as the foliage. Lateral flower is absent. The flowers are white（NN155B），and flower diameter is 20 cm × 10 cm. The plant has strong resistance to disease，damp and heat，and it is easy to branch. It blooms very late in late April in Shanghai. The flowering period of single flower is long.
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• A New Osmanthus fragrans Cultivar‘Luocai 18’
• LI Dongze, LUO Fangliang, FENG Yuanyuan, ZHANG Lu, and QIN Anhua,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2963-2964 . DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0279
• Abstract ( 179 ) HTML ( 28 ) PDF (1545KB) ( 28 ) 　　　
• ‘Luocai 18’is a color-leaf cultivar selected from superior individuals of Osmanthus fragrans in Yongfu County，Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The young leaves colour change from purple to red and aqua red. The young branch and petiole are rosy purple. The ornamental period of chromatic leaves is from March to July and from September to November，and the ornamental period is long. It has extremely high ornamental value，and the prospects of application are board.
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• A New Osmanthus fragrans Cultivar‘Luocai 19’
• ZHENG Liqun, ZHANG Lu, LUO Fangliang, FENG Yuanyuan, and LIU Liming,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2965-2966. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0564
• Abstract ( 220 ) HTML ( 29 ) PDF (988KB) ( 29 ) 　　　
• ‘罗彩19号’是从广西壮族自治区桂林市永福县种植的桂花（Osmanthus fragrans）实生苗中选育出来的彩叶桂新品种。其生长过程中，幼叶由紫红色转为粉红色，幼叶叶柄暗紫色，嫩枝紫红色，观赏价值极高。
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• A New Magnolia Cultivar‘Chenxing’
• YE Kang, WANG Yaling, HU Yonghong, and QIN Jun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2967-2968. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0687
• Abstract ( 540 ) HTML ( 40 ) PDF (835KB) ( 40 ) 　　　
• Magnolia‘Chenxing’is a new cultivar which is selected from F1 of Magnolia polytepala and M. stellata‘Waterlily’. The plant is short，compact and multi branched. Flowering is from late March to mid April. There are 16–18 tepals in 4-whorled of each flower. The abaxial surface of flower is purplish red，adaxial surface is white or very light red.
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• A New Magnolia Cultivar‘Ziyun’
• JIANG Ran, YE Kang, WANG Yaling, HU Yonghong, and QIN Jun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2969-2970. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0738
• Abstract ( 255 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (1150KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• Magnolia‘Ziyun’is a new cultivar which is select from F1 of Magnolia polytepala and M. stellata‘Waterlily’. The plant type is compact with dense branches and leaves. The plant is short，compact and multi branched. There are 13–21 tepals in 4-whorled of each flower with outer surface purplish red（RHS 70A-70B）and inner surface purplish red（RHS 70B）color. Flowering is from late March to mid-early April.
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• A New Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Cultivar‘CATAS Golden Shield’
• NIU Junhai, LENG Qingyun, XU Shisong, HUAN Shaohua, and CHANG Shengxin
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2971-2972. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0700
• Abstract ( 203 ) HTML ( 49 ) PDF (1223KB) ( 49 ) 　　　
• The novel cultivar Hibiscus‘CATAS Golden Shield’was derived from the offspring of F1 （H. rosa-sinensis‘Jim Hendry’בZJ41’）. It is characterized by dense plant habit，annual flowering，single cartwheel and well-arranged petals with yellow colour.‘CATAS Golden Shield’displays high tolerance to common pests and diseases，so it is suitable for landscaping in South China.
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• A New Hibiscus Cultivar‘Sunshine Girl’
• CHEN Er, BAI Weiguo, SUN Lina, YANG Shuting, LIN Mao, LI Jinhua, LI Bing, and TANG Qing,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2973-2974. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-1015
• Abstract ( 303 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (880KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• ‘Sunshine Girl’is a new Hibiscus hybrid cultivar developed by crossing‘Juno’and‘Adventure’. Its bloom type is single cartwheel and upward. The corolla is peach and pink white，and the veining is white. It is suitable to be open field cultivation in tropical and subtropical zone.
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• A New Chaenomeles Crabapple Cultivar‘Caiyu’
• A New Chaenomeles Crabapple Cultivar‘Caiyu’
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2975-2976. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0905
• Abstract ( 3413 ) HTML ( 82 ) PDF (1323KB) ( 82 ) 　　　
• ‘Caiyu’is a new Chaenomeles crabapple cultivar which has been selected from the seedlings of Chaenomeles‘Toyonisiki’. The cultivar has one trunk，and plant architecture is half-spread. The young leaves are greenyellow，the edge is chocolate，with lappaceous serrations；the old leaves become dark green，and the edge is sharply serrated. The flowers are usually in groups of three，semidouble petals. The colors of petal are light red or green-and-white at the initial stage，all of them turn pink at the mid to late stage. Blooming period lasts one month. The pistil is generally impotent，so it bear few fruit. Flower characters are stable，the cultivar has strong resistance，high grafting survival rate，fast-growing and high ornamental value.
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• A New Chaenomeles Crabapple Cultivar‘Zui Xishi’
• ZHOU Jinchuan, GUAN Qide, GUAN Xueying, ZHAO Yuhan, ZHANG Haijuan, and WANG Xiangbo
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2977-2978. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0925
• Abstract ( 1087 ) HTML ( 35 ) PDF (1164KB) ( 35 ) 　　　
• The new Chaenomeles crabapple cultivar‘Zui Xishi’was derived from seedling in Qian Zhangzhuang Nursery in Tanghe Town，Linyi City. The flower diameter is medium. The outside petals is red or pink while the inside petals is greenish white at first，then they turn pink. It bloomed late，amost all the pistils could not development. It has unique color，fast-growing，ornamental value.
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• A New Ornamental Crabapple Cultivar‘Fengguanhong’
• ZHANG Zhifang, YUAN lei, CHENG Nini, LIU Zongzhao, and CHEN Zhiqun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2979-2980. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1019
• Abstract ( 253 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (1164KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• There crabapple cultivars‘Fengguanhong’with semi-double flower，red color and contorted petals is selected from the natural hybrid seedlings. It is resistant to drought and poor soil. It is suitable for sunshine，acidic to slightly acidic soils. Meanwhile，it’s easy to manage，graft，and it has high ornamental value.
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• A New Crabapple Cultivar‘Menghuijuan’
• CHEN Li, ZHOU Jinchuan, HAN Qingdian, WANG Xiangbo, GUAN Qide, and CHEN Zhiqun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2981-2982. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1054
• Abstract ( 1564 ) HTML ( 71 ) PDF (1257KB) ( 71 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar‘Menghuijuan’with red semidouble flower is selected from the progeny of Chaenomeles speciosa（Sweet）Nakai. The flower is large in diameter. The cultivar likes acid soil. It is resistant to drought and barren. The plant is easy to manage，which has unique flower color. The cultivar is suitable for bonsai production，courtyard and road greening，etc.
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• A New Chaenomeles Crabapple Cultivar‘Huatiannü’
• ZHANG Haijuan, GUAN Qide, ZHOU Jinchuan, and GAO Yueheng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2983-2984. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0889
• Abstract ( 828 ) HTML ( 62 ) PDF (1011KB) ( 62 ) 　　　
• ‘Huatiannü’is a Chaenomeles crabapple cultivar with semi-double flower. The flower diameter is 4–5 cm，and it has different colors including red and white，some white petals have red patches or streaks inlay.
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• A New Lagerstroemia indica Cultivar‘Qinzi’
• ZHOU Qi, WANG Jinfeng, FU Jianbo, and CHEN Zhuomei,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2985-2986. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0322
• Abstract ( 337 ) HTML ( 41 ) PDF (1357KB) ( 41 ) 　　　
• ‘Qinzi’is a new cultivar selected from natural hybrid seeds. It is a small tree with dark green mature leaves. The flower buds are red and green, and the flowers are violet（RHS N80B）. Its florescence is from July to October. The cultivar has no fruit.
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• A New Lagerstroemia speciosa Cultivar‘Zichan’
• LIN Jiabei, FANG Shuyi, DENG Xiaomei, and XI Ruchun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2987-2988. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0459
• Abstract ( 303 ) HTML ( 53 ) PDF (2091KB) ( 53 ) 　　　
• ‘Zichan’is a new Lagerstroemia speciosa cultivar selected from natural hybrid seeds. The plants are erect small tree. Its inflorescence is panicle and acrogenous. The dimeter of flower is 6–8 cm. The flower buds are purple-red（RHS N80A），and flower period is from May to October. The flower is abortion and it has no seed. The ornamental value is high.
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• A New Dwarf Lagerstroemia indica Cultivar‘Linglonghong’
• WANG Xiangying, WANG Xiaoming, ZENG Huijie, QIAO Zhongquan, LI Yongxin, CAI Neng, and LIU Sisi
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2989-2990. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0305
• Abstract ( 802 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (2274KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• ‘Linglonghong’is a new dwarf cultivar selected from the open-pollination seedlings of Lagerstroemia indica. It has short plant and spreading branches. The flower buds are conical without protrusions at the top. The flower is vivid red（RHS N45B）.
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• A New Bougainvillea Cultivar‘Xiangfei 1’
• ZHOU Qun
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2991-2992. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0261
• Abstract ( 725 ) HTML ( 57 ) PDF (1264KB) ( 57 ) 　　　
• ‘Xiangfei 1’is a natural hybridization mutant of Bougainvillea glabra cultivar‘Alba’after physical radiation. It has broadly ovate，dark green leaves with semi-erect plant，graceful posture. The bracts are purple，and the flowers emits the fragrance of camellia，which is the only variety with fragrance at present. Therefore，‘Xiangfei 1’has good market potential and application prospect.
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• A New Ornamental Peach Cultivar‘Zhongxiu’
• MA Ruijuan, XU Jianlan, YU Mingliang, Zhang Yuyan, ZHANG Binbin, SONG Hongfeng, CAI Zhixiang, DING Hui, and HE Xin
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2993-2994. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0902
• Abstract ( 291 ) HTML ( 35 ) PDF (1537KB) ( 35 ) 　　　
• ‘Zhongxiu’was obtained from the second generation of the cross of‘Hongchuizhi’× ‘Juhuatao’. The new ornamental peach cultivar has weeping tree shape and chrysanthemum-type flower. The flower color is white，4.3 cm in diameter. It blooms in late March，3–5 d earlier than‘Juhuatao’in Nanjing. The duration of flowering lasts about 10 d，and the ornamental period can reach 15 d.
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• A New Ornamental Peach Cultivar‘Wanchongfen’
• CHEN Changwen, WANG Lirong, ZHU Gengrui, FANG Weichao, CAO Ke, WANG Xinwei, and ZHANG Suxia
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2995-2996. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0250
• Abstract ( 280 ) HTML ( 46 ) PDF (1548KB) ( 46 ) 　　　
• ‘Wanchongfen’cultivar was selected from the seedling batch 2000-112，obtained from a cross between ‘Hongchuizhi’（Prunus persica Batsch.）בJuhuatao’（Prunus persica Batsch.) cultivars. This cultivar produces pink double flowers，5.3 cm in diameter，with 90–100 shrunken petals per flower. It starts blooming between the 1st and 10th or 15th of April in the Zhengzhou area，and the bloom usually lasts for 10–15 d. The shape of the flower is similar to that of peony，with novel and unique features. The chilling requirement for this cultivar is about 1 000 h，making it useful as a late flowering cultivar.
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• A New Cerasus campanulata Cultivar‘Xiameiren’
• CAI Changfu, CHEN Runquan, ZHANG Wanqi, DING Youfang, LÜ Yanling, and CAI Bangping
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2997-2998. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0914
• Abstract ( 226 ) HTML ( 35 ) PDF (1517KB) ( 35 ) 　　　
• ‘Xiameiren’is a new cultivar selected from the seedlings of Cerasus campanulata，with characteristics of large flower diameter，double petals，purplish red flowers and poor seed setting. It has significant ornamental value and good prospects in landscape application.
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• A New Cerasus campanulata Cultivar‘Xiangsihong’
• CHEN Runquan, CAI Bangping, CAI Changfu, ZHANG Wanqi, DING Youfang, and LÜ Yanling
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 2999-3000. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0930
• Abstract ( 312 ) HTML ( 39 ) PDF (1395KB) ( 39 ) 　　　
• ‘Xiangsihong’is a new cultivar which was selected from the seedlings of Cerasus campanulata. This cultivar is small deciduous trees, with strong adaptability, rapid growth, early blossom, extremely long peduncle, large flower diameter. It has high ornamental value, and suitable for cultivation in subtropical and south temperate regions.
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• SHI Xiaoqing，LIU Xiaoli*，LI Fangwen，ZHU Zhangshun，MA Jiao，YANG Yuanzhao，and ZENG Xinmei
• SHI Xiaoqing, LIU Xiaoli, LI Fangwen, ZHU Zhangshun, MA Jiao, YANG Yuanzhao, and ZENG Xinmei
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3001-3002. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0994
• Abstract ( 465 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (1265KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• ‘Jinxiuzi’is a new Hibiscus mutabilis cultivar selected from the F1，which developed by R-1 as female parent and‘Jinqiuhong’as male parent. The flower is purplish red，hemispherical，and compact；It has no seeds. The flowering period is from late May to late June and from early September to mid-October. With beautiful flowers，few diseases and insect pests，strong adaptability，‘Jinxiuzi’has high ornamental value.
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• A New Chionanthus retusus Cultivar‘Xueli’
• GUO Haili, WANG Jinnan, LI Jihong , LIU Jiageng, HOU Lili, ZHAO Tianran, and WANG Dongyue
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3003-3004. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0095
• Abstract ( 265 ) HTML ( 37 ) PDF (4440KB) ( 37 ) 　　　
• Chionanthus retusus‘Xueli’is selected from seedlings with umbrella-shaped crown，and its leaf is thick leathery with bubble-shaped protuberance. The branchlets of current year are flat and drooping，and the lateral branchlets are also drooping. Cymose panicle，white flowers，purple at the base of corolla lobes，bisexual flowers predominant.
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• A New Chionanthus retusus Cultivar‘Baoma’
• LIU Jiageng, WANG Jinnan, LI Jihong, WANG Ruyue, GUO Haili, NIU Muge, and REN Jing
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3005-3006. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0096
• Abstract ( 370 ) HTML ( 30 ) PDF (1214KB) ( 30 ) 　　　
• The bark of the Chionanthus retusus‘Baoma’is reddish brown with dense cracks. The lenticels are dense and the degree of protrusion is extremely sharp. Its leaves are leathery and flat. The flowers are white，4-parted，the corolla lobes are purple at the base，and the lobes are straight. And it has high ornamental value.
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• A New Chionanthus retusus Cultivar‘Xueyue’
• WANG Ruyue, SANG Yalin, LI Jihong, GUO Haili, LIU Jiageng, GAO Chengcheng, and WANG Xueling
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3007-3008. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0099
• Abstract ( 221 ) HTML ( 29 ) PDF (1100KB) ( 29 ) 　　　
• Chionanthus retusus‘Xueyue’has wavy leaf margins，thin leathery leaves，and slender，soft and drooping branches. Cymose panicle，bisexual flowers，and the calyx splits into four parts，flowers are white，4-parted，base purple. It is suitable for planting in most parts of China，and has good ornamental effect.
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• A New Acer pubipalmatum Cultivar‘Siming Huoyan’
• ZHU Zhiyong, LIN Lejing, and XIONG Sujuan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3009-3010. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0073
• Abstract ( 226 ) HTML ( 43 ) PDF (1318KB) ( 43 ) 　　　
• A new Acer pubipalmatum cultivar‘Siming Huoyan’with colorful leaves has been found in the natural community of Nanxishan （Tiantai Mountain）in Shenzhen Town，Ninghai County，Zhejiang Province. It has a variant branch and has been bred by grafting. In spring and early summer，the main color of the leaf is green，and the secondary color is light yellow. In autumn and winter，the leaf color turns to orange red with different shades. And the leaf is multicolored with the high ornamental value.
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• A New Poplar Cultivar‘Huihuang 1’with Yellower Green Leaves
• JIANG Jing, CHEN Kun, LI Yidi, CHEN Su, and LIU Guifeng
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3011-3012. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0302
• Abstract ( 325 ) HTML ( 36 ) PDF (1273KB) ( 36 ) 　　　
• A new poplar cultivar‘Huihuang 1’was selected from the PaGLK suppressive expression transgenic line by staminiferous plant of triploid Populus alba × P. berolinensis as the receptor. The expression level of PaGLK1 gene in leaves decreased in the cultivar，so photosynthetic pigment content decreased. Stem is straight at seedling stage；lenticel is round；leaf upper surface is yellow-green in summer. The leaf color is beautiful，so it has good ornamental effect. It is suitable for city greening .
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• A New Sophora japonica Cultivar‘Chazi 1’
• FU Yinyin, YAN Wenxiao, ZHOU Jilei, WANG Youxiao, XIA Yang, PANG Caihong, ZHANG Shiyong, and LI Shuangyun,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3013-3014. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2020-0968
• Abstract ( 213 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (1367KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• ‘Chazi 1’is a new Sophora japonica cultivar that was selected from the resources of ancient Sophora japonica in 16 cities of Shandong Province. It has a round crown，pink flowers，white around the petals，yellow in the middle，and dark pink wings and keels with dense blooms. The new cultivar has strong adaptability and high ornamental value.
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• A New Cinnamomum camphora Cultivar‘Ningxiang’
• ZHU Changsan, WANG Kun, AN Jiacheng, LIANG Xiaojing, CAI Ling, and LI Kaixiang
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3015-3016. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1014
• Abstract ( 244 ) HTML ( 27 ) PDF (813KB) ( 27 ) 　　　
• The new cultivar‘Ningxiang’is a specific individual found in the natural pollination population of Cinnamomum camphora. It has obvious citral fragrance，and the test confirmed that the main component of the leaf essential oil is citral（about 60%）. As citral is an important raw material for perfume，daily chemical and pharmaceutical industries，the cultivar has great value in the cultivation of perfume industrial forests. It can also be used in landscaping and road greening.
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• A New Cinnamomum camphora Cultivar‘Guizhang 1’
• ZHU Changsan, AN Jiacheng, LIANG Xiaojing, JIANG Rihong, CAI Ling, YANG Suhua, LU Shunzhong, and LI Kaixiang
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3017-3018. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1074
• Abstract ( 311 ) HTML ( 35 ) PDF (1456KB) ( 35 ) 　　　
• ‘Guizhang 1’is a new cultivar bred from seedlings of Cinnamomum camphora‘Guizhang 1’has small part of leaves with pinnate veins，and its fruit receptacle is a wide-mouth inverted conical. This cultivar has fast growth rate. The main component of leaf essential oil is linalool and the proportion is more than 85%. It has the cultivation value of valuable wood forest and essential oil industrial forest，which is suitable for the cultivation and utilization as tree specie for both wood and oil.
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• A New Sarcococca ruscifolia cultivar‘Zixianggui’
• ZHOU Zhu, CHEN Haiyun, ZHANG Xuexing, BAI Ping, and LI Hong
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3019-3020. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1040
• Abstract ( 572 ) HTML ( 33 ) PDF (1081KB) ( 33 ) 　　　
• On the basis of natural hybridization and long-term selection，‘Zixianggui’was selected from seedling of Sarcococca ruscifolia. Its new shoot stem is purplish red；leaves narrowly lanceolate，midvein adaxially sunken，abaxially elevated，red or purplish red；flowering from November to February of the next year，fruiting from October to December；plants grow luxuriant，with strong adaptability to light factors，strong resistance to cold and drought.
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• A New Sanghuangporus baumii Cultivar‘Husang 2’
• LI Zhengpeng, CHEN Wanchao, ZHANG Henan, ZHANG Zhong, WU Di, and YANG Yan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3021-3022. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0124
• Abstract ( 373 ) HTML ( 34 ) PDF (1286KB) ( 34 ) 　　　
• ‘Husang 2’，a new Sanghuangporus baumii bred by ARTP mutation from its parent cultivated in Dabie Mountain in Anhui Province is reported. The average growth rate is 3.90 ± 0.064 mm • d-1 in PDA medium at 26 ℃. It is characterized by single and fan-shaped fruiting body，raised in the middle，yellow，hard flesh and dense texture. The average length，width and height of the fruiting bodies are 9.5 cm，4.8 cm and 2.7 cm，respectively. The average yield of‘Husang 2’is 73.56 g，the water content is 39.94%，the biological efficiency is 20.43%，the content of crude polysaccharides and total flavonoids in fruiting body are 5.72 % and 7.05 %，respectively.
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• A New Inontus hispidus Cultivar‘Huhuang 1’
• LI Zhengpeng, LI Yu, CHEN Wanchao, ZHANG Henan, WU Di, and YANG Yan
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3023-3024. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0123
• Abstract ( 171 ) HTML ( 27 ) PDF (1161KB) ( 27 ) 　　　
• ‘Huhuang 1’is a new Inontus hispidus cultivar selected from the wild Inontus hispidus in Xinhe County，Xinjiang. The fruiting body is annual，solitary or imbricate，about 12 cm in diameter，blackened after drying；the surface of the cap is yellowish brown，spreading to semicircular，covered with coarse hairs，and the edge is blunt. After 140 d of inoculation，the fruiting stage can be reached，and the fruiting body can be harvested in 20–25 d. The average yield of a bag of 900 g wet material is about 94 g，the water content is 88%，the biological efficiency is 26.11%，the content of total flavonoids and polysaccharides in fruiting body is 7.27% and 3.46%，respectively. This new cultivar is suitable for substitute cultivation.
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• A New Taraxacum mongolicum Cultivar‘Binpu 2’
• ZHANG Xiaodong, MENG Ran, FENG Wei, LI Zhaojia, LU Xuelin, PAN Xiufen, and WANG Xiuping,
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3025-3026. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-0049
• Abstract ( 400 ) HTML ( 41 ) PDF (1217KB) ( 41 ) 　　　
• The Taraxacum mongolicum cultivar‘Binpu 2’is a new variety created by screening salt-tolerant mutant plants by tissue culture. The plant grows almost upright，the height of the plant is 30–45 cm，the leaf shape is narrow，the average length of the leaf is 44.25 cm，the width is 10.2 cm；the leaf is glabrous，the cleft edge is toothed，the depth of the leaf cleft is deep，and the leaf color is darker，the color of leaf base and veins are all purple. At a planting density of 165 000 plants · hm^-2，the average yield was 14 775 kg · hm^-2，an increase of 26.9% compared with the control Anguo planted varieties. Good adaptability，saline and alkaline tolerance，high quality，strong inhibition of tumor cell migration，anti-oxidation and antibacterial functions.
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• A New Stevia rebaudiana Cultivar‘Mingtian 1’
• CHEN Yougen, ZHENG Yuqing, WANG Zichun, and FENG Anhui
• Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 2021, 48(S2): 3027-3028. DOI:10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2021-1096
• Abstract ( 225 ) HTML ( 68 ) PDF (918KB) ( 68 ) 　　　
• The new Stevia rebaudiana cultivar‘Mingtian 1’is selected from the offspring of‘Puxin 3’. The average growth period is 110 d. The plant is compact，it has strong growth and branching ability. Its leaves are bright green with rough surface. The content of stevioside is 15.42%，the content of rebaudioside A is 9.78%，the content of rebaudioside C is 1.29%，the content of rebaudioside D is 0.66%，the content of rebaudioside M is 0.24%，and the content of steatoside is 0.05%.
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