‘Fuli’is a new apple cultivar selected from a cross between‘Telamon’and‘Fuji’. The fruit shape is suborbicular. The average fruit weight is 239.8 g. The skin of the fruit is in bright dark red color in the condition of no bagging cultivation. The fruit firmness is 9.5 kg ? cm-2,the soluble solids content is 16.7%,and the titratable acid is 0.28%. The fruit is tasteful and qualitative with pleasant aroma and has longer storage period. The fruits can be easily colored without bagging. The fruits ripen in mid-October in Qingdao.
‘Xincixiang’is a new pear cultivar derived from the cross‘Xinli 7’בLaiyang Cili’. The fruit is round,with the average weight of 597 g,the maximum weight of 780 g,yellow-green peel,few fruit dot,deep fruit depression and persistent sepal. Its core is in the central part of the fruit. Flesh is white,crisp and sweet,with unique aromas. It blooms in early April and ripens in late September in Guanxian,Shandong. The fruit development period is 170–180 days. It also has good performance in resistance to pear scab,ring spot,leaf spot and brown blotch diseases,and has high and stable yield. ‘Xincixiang’belongs to the new pear type with big,high quality and late ripening characteristics.
The pear new cultivar‘Shannongsu’is derived from a cross between‘Xinli 7’and ‘Dangshansu’. The fruit is big,fusiform in shape,with the average fruit weight of 460 g,the maximum weight of 738 g. The fruit is yellow-green background colour with smooth surface. Fruit stem grows in oblique direction,with shallow fruit depression. Sepal is persistent in aggregate shape,with convex calyx. Flesh is white,crisp,richer juice and sweet,with a little aroma. The soluble solids content of fruit is 12.7%. It blooms in early April and ripens in late September in Guanxian of Shandong. The fruit development period is 175 days. It performs high resistance to pear scab,ring spot,leaf spot and brown blotch diseases,and has high and stable yield.‘Shannongsu’belongs to the new pear cultivar with big,high quality and late ripening characteristics.
‘Caiyunhong’is a new red sand pear cultivar,obtained by self-pollination of P125 that is F1 hybrid of‘Kosui’בHuobali’. Trees are open and flower buds are easy to produce. Short branches are main fruiting baranch and the early fruits have high yield. Fruit is oblate or subround with red greenish skin,barely detectable rust,and the fruit weight is 180–280 g. Flesh crisp,tender,richer juice and sweet,the content of soluble solids is 13.6%–16.5%. Fruit can stored for 40 days in room temperature,resistant to storage and transportation.
A new plum(Prunus salicina)cultivar‘Yaoshanli’,is selected from the bud sports of ‘Sanhuali’,a local cultivar in Guangdong,China. The average fruit weight is about 46.1 g,with soluble solids content of 14.1%,total soluble sugar of 8.8%,titratable acid of 0.73% in average. The exocarp is thin and brilliant red with little faint yellow mottle. The flesh is red and crisp in the hard-ripe stage and it smells like the banana and tastes like honey in the soft-ripe stage. This new cultivar can be well cultivated in mountainous area in the north of Guangdong.
‘Zhengpu 2’is an mid-ripening table grape cultivar derived from‘Red Globe’בZaomeigui’. Bunchs are conical shape with two wings,918.0 g on average weight. Berries are round shape,dark rose-skinned,average weight 12.0 g. No muscat flavor,seeded,diploid. The soluble solids content is about 17.0%. From bud breaking to harvest time is about 130 d. It matures in the middle of August in Zhengzhou. It has high yield and is susceptible to downy mildew.
‘Moshan Xiong 1’is an early-blooming pollenizer of kiwifruit,which was selected from the seedlings of Actinidia chinensis var. chinensis. The vine of‘Moshan Xiong 1’is moderately vigorous and easy to blooming. The bud break rate is 70%–85% and flowering rate is 100%. In Wuhan,flowering is in mid-April and lasting 13–17 days. The flower is cymes,white,and it has 34 mm corolla diameter,1.70 mm × 0.85 mm anther size,6–7 petals and approximate 50 filaments.‘Moshan Xiong 1’produces a larger number of flowers and abundant pollen with 62.4%–79.0% germination rate. The flowering period of‘Moshan Xiong 1’coincides with the flowering of most early or middle-blooming female cultivars.
‘Mizao 1’is a new cultivar of kiwifruit,which is breeding of northern Actinidia arguta cultivar‘Kuilü’seedlings. The fruit is long cylindrical,while the fruit skin is green with the smooth and glabrous,fruit shoulder slightly concave,fruit beak protruding. The average fruit weight is 15 g,the maximum is 35 g,the minimum is 8.7 g. The flesh is yellow green. The fruit tastes sweet. The soluble solids content is 20%,total sugar content is about 9.7%,total acid content is 1.0% and vitamin C content is 2 080 mg ? kg-1. It matures in early July in Wuhan,Hubei Province. Budding in early March,flowering in mid April. It is suitable for the cultivation of the central region.
‘Yunlin 6’is a new walnut cultivar selected from local germplasm resources of Ludian County which is cold region at high latitude. The walnut shape is oblate-oval and its mean value of three diameters is 3.52 cm,the weight of single fruit is 14.48 g,the nut has smooth surface,thickness of shell is 1.06 mm. It is very easy to take out the whole kernel for dissepiment of nut shells degraded. The average kernel weight is 7.93 g,and the kernel rate is 54.79%. Its oil content is 68.9%,the protein content is 22.2%. The kernel is full with a color of yellowish white,and good taste. In addition,it has good productivity continuously,cold resistance and strong resistance to late-frost.
‘Yunlin 3’is a new walnut cultivar selected from seedling populations of local Juglans sigillata germplasm resources in Ludian County of Yunnan Province. The walnut shape is oblate-oval and its mean value of three diameters is 3.41 cm,weight of single fruit is 11.69 g,the nut has smooth surface,thickness of shell is 0.87 mm. It is very easy to take out the whole kernel for dissepiment of nut shells degraded. The average kernel weight is 7.01 g,and the kernel rate is 59.99%. The kernel is full and plump with a color of yellowish white,and good taste. Its oil content is 71.4%,the protein content is 16.8%. In addition,it has high yield,good quality and the ability of avoiding the harm of late-frost.
‘Jinmian 1’is a new late fruiting walnut cultivar which was selected from seedling community. The nut is oblate,and average diameter reached 39.41 mm. The average single fruit weight is 18.0 g. The nut is smooth,with a shell thickness of 1.2 mm. Color of endothelium is yellowish. The whole kernel is plumpness,and easy to be taken out from the seed,and kernel content of the seed being 52%,the weight of kernel is 9.4 g.‘Jinmian 1’which has many advantages such as high productivity,extensive adaptation,strong stress resistance.
‘Qianxi Shuhong’is a new chestnut cultivar,selected from the seedlings of chestnut in Qianxi County,Hebei Province. It has characteristics such as good quality,high yield,very early-ripening and strong resistance. The nut weight is 7.5 g,total reducing sugars 8.18%,starch 34.2%,protein 3.12% and fat 1.25%. It has waxy flesh which is firm and delicate and tastes better when fried. The yield is up to 3 200 kg · hm-2. It is suitable to be cultivated in Qianxi County in Hebei Province,China and other areas with similar ecological conditions.
‘Yuanshi 1’is a new Chinese jujube cultivar with high quality and high resistance to fruit shrink disease and fruit cracking disease,selected from Pozao in Taihang Mountain of Hebei Province. The fruit is cylinder with 13.7 g of average fruit weight. It has sweet-acid taste with 30.7% soluble solids and 0.64% total titratable acid. It is used by fruit fresh and dried dual-purpose. Rate of kernel is 91%.The fruits ripe in mid of October with high stable yield in the Taihang Mountains of Hebei Province.‘Yuanshi 1’has the characteristics of high resistance to fruit shrink disease and fruit cracking disease. It is suitable for cultivation in Taihang Mountain of Hebei Province and other areas of jujube suitable for cultivation.
‘Zanshuo’,a new excellent cultivar of Chinese jujube(Ziziphus jujuba Mill.)with big fruits for both table and dehydration usage,was selected from the natural variants of‘Zanhuangdazao’,a triploid leading cultivar in China. The fruits are almost round and ripen in mid-September with average fruit weight of 28.11 g and high fruit dried ratio. It’s early bearing and quite fruitful. The bearing shoots are short and partly persistent during dormant season. The tree is intermediate vigorous with low branching ability and thereby it has potential of labor saving management.‘Zanshuo’is suitable to be cultivated in Zanhuang,Xingtang County of Hebei Province and other regions with similar ecological conditions.
‘Ziyuan’,a new Chinese jujube(Zizyphus jujuba Mill.)cultivar with high resistance to fruit cracking and shrink disease,was selected from Yuanling jujube resources in Guangzong County,Hebei Province. The fruit has a nearly round or oblate shape and purple red skin. The average weight of per fruit is 23.4 g and the percentage of esculent part of fruit is 96.0%. The rate of drying is 62.7%,and the sugar content of dried jujube is 77.6%. The fruits ripen in late September,and its developing period is 105 days. It is highly resistant to fruit cracking and shrink disease. The cultivar has high and stable yield. The fruits are suitable for drying.
‘Gui Qingju 1’is a new citrus cultivar selected from a bud mutation of‘Wuyueju’. The fruit is oblate,and the fruit peel is green or with local slightly yellow. The average fruit mass is 54 g. The orange pulp is tender and melting,with special flavor. The total soluble solids content is 13%–15%,the acid content is 0.16%–0.18%. It is a few-seed cultivar with average seed number less than one. The ripening period is from September to December in Yulin,Guangxi.
‘Wuhe Guoyu’is a new white pulp seedless loquat cultivar selected from the seedlings of ‘Ruantiao Baisha’. Its growth vigor is middle. The fruit is pear-shaped and big,and the average fruit weight is 44.9 g. Its fruit is gentle and juicy taste,delicious and flavor full. The total soluble solids content is 12.7% and edible rate is 73.6%. The fruit ripes in mid-May. It has high yield(7.42 t · hm-2)and strong disease resistance ability for flower rot disease,cranked fruit,fruit shrink disease and sunscald.‘Wuhe Guoyu’is suitable for planting in southwest region and its similar region at an attitude below 400 m.
The new mango cultivar‘Guiremang 4’was selected from seedling progeny. Its fruit is juicy,fragrant,as sweet as honey,with beautiful appearance and smooth flesh. Its average fruit mass is 382 g. ‘Guiremang 4’showed excellent characters,such as high quality,early-bearing,high yield,and stable yield. The yield is 26 712 to 32 054.4 kg ? hm-2.
The fruit of‘Shimei 10’strawberry is conical,crimson and shiny. The sepals were comparatively easy to removed. The first grade fruit weight is 26.0 g,the second grade fruit weight is 14.7 g. Fruit flesh is thick red,dense and flesh is delicate,fragrant sweet and sour. The fruit contains 8.6% soluble solids,3.44% reducing sugar,0.9% titratable acid and 0.49 mg ? g-1 vitamin C. High firmness,fruit firmness is 0.557 kg ? cm-2. It has good shipping quality. The yield of per plant is up to 492.4 g. It is suitable for open cultivation and semi-forcing culture. The fruits are suitable for quick-frozen.
‘Xianlong Shuijing’is a new pitaya cultivar which is derived from the cross between‘Bai Shuijing’as female parent and‘Lianhuahong 1’as male parent. Plants growth is stronger. Fruit is oval- shaped and a uniform size,the average fruit weight is 325 g. The peel with a large number of scales is light pink. The flesh is white,fresh and sweet. It contains total soluble solids of 14.50%,the total sugar of 10.4%,reducing sugar of 10.06% and the titrate acid of 0.18%. The annual bloom and fruit is 10–12 batches in Guangzhou. It has high and stable yield and good quality.
‘Yuehong’is a new pitaya cultivar which is derived from‘Lianhuahong 1’through bug mutation selection. Plants grow up strong. Fruit is oval-shaped and a uniform size,the fruit with more than 400 grams accounted for 80% of the total. The flesh is purple and red,fibreless and crisp,and a moderate balance of sour and sweet. It contains total soluble solids of 14.4%,the total sugar of 10.0%,reducing sugar of 9.1% and the titrate acid of 0.45%. The annual bloom and fruit is 10–12 batches in Guangzhou. It has good characteristics as more ability in flowering and the fruit setting,good quality,big size fruit with not easily dehiscent fruit,and suitable for storage and transportation.
‘Gannongshu 6’is a new high-quality and yield potato cultivar that was developed by cross breeding from‘Atlantic’as female parent and‘L0029-35’as male parent. It is a mid-late maturing cultivar with 120 d growth period. The tuber shape is oval,skin is smooth and yellowish,tuber flesh is yellow,and bud eyes are less and shallow. The tuberization is concentration with a good commodity nature. The dry matter content of tuber was 29.40%,the starch content is 21.94%,the reducing sugar content is 0.10%,the vitamin C content is 192 mg ? kg-1,the crude protein content is 2.68%. The average yield is 28.53 t ? hm-2. This cultivar is suitable for planting in the arid and semi-arid mountainous area and the cold and humid regions.
‘Qingan 62’is a premature cabbage F1 hybrid,crossed by‘YZ34CMS451’as female parent and‘DH10-2-3’as male parent,which was harvested in about 58 days after planting. Its leaf headis round and upright. The length of its center column accounted for 0.40 of the height of its leaf ball. Its leaf ballis 0.70 in tightness,with good splitting resistance;1.27 kg in single ball weight,with good quality and sweet taste. Its average yield is 74.56–77.37 t ? hm-2,and it is highly resistant to virus disease,black rot and downy mildew. It is suitable for spring planting in northern regions and autumn planting in southern regions.
‘Sugan 55’is an early-maturing autumn cabbage cultivar,whose parents are self-incompatible double haploid lines induced by traditional selfing combined with isolated microspore culture. It is characterized by bovine heart-shaped head,green leaf color,good quality,resistance to heat,wide adaptation,and the average fresh weight is about 1.4 kg. It takes about 60 days from planting to harvesting. It is suitable to be cultivated in autumn in Beijing,Shanxi,Liaoning,Shandong,and Henan of China while in South of China,especially the Yangtze River basin.
‘Jingsong 1’is a new F1 hybrid of loose-curd cauliflower crossbred by a cytoplasmic male sterile line CMS060 as female parent and an inbred line 1028 as male parent. The plant grows vigorously. It takes about 65 d from transplant to harvest in spring,and 85 d in autumn. The average head weight is 1.5 kg,the curd is loose with long and light-green stalk. The content of vitamin C,protein,soluble sugar and potassium is 515 mg ? kg-1 FW,2.3%,2.05%,and 2 761.0 mg ? kg-1 FW,respectively. This cultivar is suitable to be grown in both spring and autumn in north of China.
‘Hulü 6’is a new broccoli F1 hybrid developed from male sterile line. Its female and male parents are XY-2 and LFZY04-4,respectively. It is a late-maturity cultivar about 90–105 days from planting to harvest. It shows high uniformity,vigorous plant growth and excellent cold resistance. Its head is compact,spherical round,green color and fine. The main head diameter is 18 cm and the average single head weight is about 650 g. The average yield is 24 t · hm-2 according to planting density about 37 500 plant · hm-2. It is high resistance to black rot disease in field. The cultivar is good adaptability for different sowing time. It is no head-leaves under early sowing and no red ball under late sowing.
‘Donglü Jielan’Chinese kale is a medium maturing cultivar which crossed by cytoplasmic male sterility system. It has good quality. The leaves are round,19.6 cm in length and 15.7 cm in width. Main sprouts are 17–20 cm long,2.0–2.5 cm in thick. The single sprout weight is 100–120 g.‘Donglü Jielan’showed waterlogging tolerance,cold tolerance,strong disease resistance and adaptability. It is suitable for producing in Guangzhou area in September to November.
‘Shenqin 2’is a new high quality celery cultivar which is bred by a single-plant selection method after several generations from progeny of Holland Red Celery and Shanghai Huangxin Celery. The plants are uprightly. Outer leaves are yellow green,inter leaves are yellow,and petiole is yellow with red. The length of petiole is 35.6 cm,the width of petiole is 0.85 cm,the width of petiole base is 1.15 cm. The height is 55–60 cm. The plant grow fast. It can be harvested after 50 days from transplanting. The weight of a plant is 266 g,and the average yield is up to 43 t · hm-2. The plants taste crisp and fragrance. The plants are of more iron and apigenin,less fibers. The plants is heat tolerance,and suitable for both protected and open field cultivation.
‘Moufan 2’is a new tomato hybrid resistant to Tomato yellow leaf curl virus(TYLCV)and root knot nematode is a new high resistance to root-knot nematode type tomato hybrid. The hybrid grows strongly with indeterminate plant type and early maturity. Its first inflorescence is 8–9 leaves. Its average single fruit weight is 176 g. The matured fruits are round in shape,dark pink in color,and no green shoulder with good quality. Average soluble solids content is 4.9%,resistance to cracking,the rate of dehiscent fruit is 6.0%. It is resistant to TYLCV and root knot nematode and transportation.
‘Yingshahong 3’is a new cherry tomato cultivar hybrid derived from‘W05-16’בW06-125’. The fruit shape is ovoid with red skin,and average single fruit weight is 17 g. Furthermore,the fruit has good quality with sour-sweet flesh and the soluble solids content is 7.0%. The cultivar is moderate strong with determinate growth and early maturity. It is suitable for facility cultivation.
‘Qianjiao 11’,a new early ripening and pod pepper cultivar, has been bred. It was bred by sterile lines PBC521A from Hainan Province. Its fruit is finger shaped,green color in immature and red color in mature,6.48 cm in length and 4.89/1.07 g(fresh/dry)in weight. The marketable yield is 4 740.3 kg ? hm-2 on average. It shows good resistance to disease. It is highly resistant to bacterial wilt and epidemic disease. It is suitable for open feild cultivation in regions of Guizhou and similar area.
‘Guangmi 1’is a new pumpkin cultivar bred by crossing self-line‘Zaoxuan 1’(female parent)and inbred line‘Changqing 2’(male parent)and it has many excellent characteristics such as early maturing,high fruit-setting rate and commodity fruit rate. Single fruit weight is about 3.5–5.0 kg,the biggest fruit can be up to 10 kg. The appearance of the fruit looks good,including short rod type,and skin with orange yellow stripes. In addition,‘Guangmi 1’has good quality with orange flesh,high disease resistance and good adaptive capacity. The cultivar is suitable to be widely cultivated in south,central and north China.
‘Zhongrui 1’is a new F1 cultivar of bush and fresh-edible pumpkin(Cucurbita moschata)which was selected from the crossing inbred line‘13-295’and‘13-283’. The single fruit weight is about 0.75–1.0 kg. The rind color of the ellipsoid fruit is deep green covered with clear light stripes. The fruit tastes crisp with a little sweet. The nutrient and yield is higher. It is suitable for cultivating in Beijing.
‘Zhongrui 2’is a new hybrid cultivar of fresh-edible pumpkin which was oriented from the Cucurbita moschata cross-combination between a bush type inbred‘13-295’and a butter-type inbred‘13-280’. The fruit shape is ellipsoid and single fruit weight is about 0.8–1.0 kg. The rind color of the fruit is light green covered with white fine stripes. The fruit tastes crisp and sweet. The cultivar displays better quality,richer nutrition,and higher yield. It is suitable to be cultivated in the open field of Beijing in the early spring.
‘Hayan 5’is a hybrid pickling type cucumber cultivar derived from‘Y608-4’as the female parent and‘Y244-114’as the male parent. Vigorous plants knot cucumbers ability strong. It ripe early and is female line. The fruit like short stick,is about 10 cm long and 3 cm diameter. It has dark green skin,white thorn densely and tiny tumor. It is dense meat and flavor good. It is suitable for open and protected cultivation in the northern region of China in early spring.
‘Modilong’is a new deep green mid-season wax gourd cultivar,which is characterized by extra-long projectile-shaped. It is about 90 cm long,20 cm wide and 5–6 cm thickness,and almost smooth in fruit surface. Moreover,because of its hardiness,storage and high yield about 120–225 t · hm-2,it is suitable for cultivating throughout the country,especially for Yangtze river basin area in spring and fall,and south vegetables to the north.
‘Fengguan 3’is a early maturity hybrid of chieh-qua with good quality and high yield. The fruit is in cylinder shape,with green skin. It is 21–23 cm in length,7.6–8.0 cm in diameter,and 1.4 cm in thickness. The single fruit weight is 750 g. The white flesh is firm and slight sweet. The hybrid grows vigorously and has wide adaptability to heat-tolerance. It is suitable for growing in spring and autumn in South China. The yield can reach up to 60–70 t · hm-2.
‘E Zilian 1’(also named‘Mantianxing’)is a new seed lotus cultivar selected from the hybrid of‘Jianxuan 17’בTaikonglian 3’. The flower is of single-petal type with pink petals. The average carpel number per receptacle is 32–35. The fresh fruit is green,weights 4.2 g for a single fresh fruit and 183 g for 100 dry seeds. The flowering stage is from early June to mid to late September. The number of efficacious receptacle is about 67.5 thousand per hectare and the yield of fresh receptacle is about 7 800 kg ? hm-2,or 3 150 kg ? hm-2 of dry seeds. It is suitable for both fresh and processing purpose.
‘Heiwei 10’is a new cultivar of the edible mushroom Auricularia auricula oriented from a wild strain collected from Greater Khingan Moutains by systematic breeding. The fruit body is fascicled of single auricle with black grey color. The diameter of fruit body is from 12.0 cm to 14.0 cm. The diameter of a single auricle is from 7.0 cm to 10.0 cm,and thickness is from 0.10 cm to 0.14 cm. It is medium maturing cultivar,55–65 days are required from openning hole to the first harvest. The yield of fresh fruit body is from 120 kg to 165 kg per 100 kg dry basis.
‘Zhetian 11’was achieved by‘PE106-11’and‘sw3016-4’crossed. The ear length range from 20.1 to 21.5 cm,the mean ear diameter is 4.6 to 5.0 cm,the average fresh weight per ear is from 280 to 320 g,the kernels are yellow and with glutinous quality. The cultivar has good eating quality and good appearance,the fresh ear yield range from 11 583 to 15 537 kg ? hm-2.
‘Wunong 8’is a new watermelon cultivar with good quality,early maturity and cracking resistance. This cultivar is with strong growing plants. It is easy to set fruit,harvesting about 29 d after flowering. The fruit is ellipse,the single fruit weight is 1.43–2.06 kg,and the skin is green with dark green thin strip. The pericarp thickness is about 0.54 cm. Its center and side sugar contents are 12.5% and 10.0%,respectively. In addition,the flesh is red,taste more juicy and delicate. The whole growth period is about 105 days and the fruit developing period is 27–31 days. It is suitable to plant in plastic or greenhouse in spring in Hubei.
‘Menglan’is a new early maturity and mini-type watermelon hybrid. The fruit characterized by round shape,green pericarp with blackish green stripes for 0.5–0.6 cm thickness,deep yellow flesh color,tender texture,good quality for 12% sugar content about in centery and 10% sugar content about in side. The fruit mass is 2.5–3.0 kg. The whole growth period is 107 d and the fruit development period is about 30 d in early spring. The yield is about 42 t · hm-2. The cultivar is high resistance to low temperature and poor light. It is suitable for culture under protection in Jiangsu in spring.
‘Sumi Wuzi 2’is a mini seedless watermelon cultivar with high quality,early maturity and tolerance to low temperature and weak light. It grows moderately and is easy to set fruit. The fruit shape is round. The fruit weight is 2.0–2.5 kg. The rind is light green,covers with green narrow strips,and the pericarp thickness is 0.5 cm. The flesh is red and seedless,crisp but less fiber. The center soluble solids content is about 12%. The yield is 37.5 t ? hm-2.
‘Qianli 1’is a new F1 hybrid cultivar of early-maturing watermelon,which has medium fruit size and red flesh. The fruit is spheroidal and about 4–6 kg weight. It is characterized by easy fruit-setting,high yield,good fruit quality,and tolerance to storage and transportation. It is suitable for applying in Anhui Province,Jiangsu Province and similar areas.
‘Sumeng 3’is a new early maturity and small fruit-type watermelon hybrid. The total growing period is about 106 d and the fruit development period is about 31 d after pollination in early spring. The fruit characterized by round shape,blackish green pericarp with blackish green stripes for 0.74 cm thickness. Red flesh color,crisp texture,good quality for more than 12% sugar content in centery. The single fruit is about 2.5 kg and the yield is 37 056 kg · hm-2. It is suitable for spring protected cultivation in Jiangsu.
‘Huayue’is a new melon hybrid with good quality and high yield and the growing situation of the plant is strong. The fruit-sharp is round almost,the skin is white and the flesh is light orange and soft,average weight of single fruit is 1.5 kg. It is 4.5 cm in flesh thickness. The center sugar content of 14.3% and the side sugar content of 9.0%. The average yield is 34.5 t ? hm-2.
Salvia splendens cultivar‘Qiji’belongs to a dwarf erect type. The plant is 20–25 cm in height with bright red calyx and corolla. This cultivar exhibits the glossy green leaf during the whole growing season. It is not easy to fade for the colour of leaf and flower at high temperature and strong light. It takes about 12 weeks from sowing to the first blooming. It is suitable to be used in flower beds for flower landscaping during the May Day or the National Day in the region of Beijing.
‘Shijihong’is a new cultivar of Salvia splendens with red color,dwarf erect type which derived from the crossing‘Aoyun Shenghuo 1120’and‘Vista’. It takes about 10 weeks from sowing to the first blooming. It has many excellent ornamental characteristics,such as growth and flowering neat,strong growth potential in summer and autumn,high temperature and strong light resistance. It is suitable for ribbon,flower beds,and flower building landscaping in the region of Beijing.
Marigold cultivar‘Meiyu’is developed from a cross of female parent(male sterile material)‘S-121’and male parent‘I-156’. It is a medium-height cultivar with yellow and honeycomb flowers. It takes about 85 days from sowing to the first blooming. This new cultivar may be used during May Day holiday in Beijing. The potted plant is 22–25 cm in height and its flower is 8–9 cm in diameter. In addition,the new cultivar is resistant to heat and has vigorous growth and good characters of uniform.
Three years old Gaillardia aristata‘Lieyan’is with large amount of flowers and low power plant,with 7.5 cm average flower diameter,with 45.2 cm average height and with 40.4 cm average crown. It is long flowering period,color is gorgeous,and the ornamental is good. It is only 100 d from seeding to blossom,is a rare short breeding cycle perennial flowers. It has drought resistance,and barren soil resistance,especially strong cold resistance. It is suitable to be cultivated in central south area and southern of the Heilongjiang Province.
A new petunia cultivar‘Meigui Hong’was selected from the‘05-Prism Bright Rose-8’ב06-Aladdin Cherry-7’.‘Meigui Hong’has bright rose color,with 9.5 cm average flower diameter,with 32.2 cm average height and with 62.1 cm average crown. It takes about 92 d from seed to blossom. It is suitable to be cultivated all over China. It mainly used in flower beds,flower sea and ornamental plants.
Anthurium andraeanum‘Baima Wangzi’is a new potted cultivar with white flowers which was selected from the tissure culturing variation of‘Alabama’and then cultivated by vegetative propagation. It takes about 18 months from tissue culture seedlings to the commercial products. It is a medium large plant with average plant height of 66.0 cm and width of 56.8 cm. The spathes are higher than the leaves,showing cordate,bright white color and strong gloss,being 12.1 cm in length and 10.4 cm in width. Spadixes are incline slightly inward with average length of 3.2 cm,which are light yellow originate at the spadix-spathe junction and then mature gradually turn white.
‘Jingke Zique’is a new cultivar derived from somaclonal variation of Hosta‘Golden Tiara’. Compare with‘Golden Tiara’,it has large type expected to reach the height of 26.3–33.0 cm. Their glossy leaves are in green color with yellow and undulate margin. It is estimated about 13.1–15.0 cm length and 7.0–7.9 cm width,respectively. Its whole leaf length is 34.8–41.1 cm.‘Jingke Zique’flower scape is approximately 48.4–57.6 cm length,and has purple tip at the top of white has white bud which will be faded into white color with flower opening. The flower smells a delicate fragrance. The flower season is from the middle of July to the end of August,but withering date is in the middle of November. In addition,this new cultivar shows excellent ornamental characteristics during full sunlight and cold resistance,which is much suitable for open cultivation in Beijing.
‘Fengzhu’is a new Iris germanica cultivar,deriving from the crossbreeding between female parent‘00266’with male parent‘Jinwuwa’. It is a kind of evergreen,xerophytes and cold-resistant plants. The flowers are black red with a 15–16.5 cm diameter. There are 6–8 flowers grown on each single stem. The florescence is early May. It has the advantages of short stem,large flower,polyphyll and lodging resistance. It is suitable to be planted throughout the year in the lower-middle reaches of Yangtze River basin.
‘Yangzhou Elegant Bride’and‘Yangzhou April Fireworks’are intermediate bearded irises,while‘Yangzhou Pink Memory’is standard dwarf bearded iris. All 3 cultivars bloom in the end of April with pronounced fragnance. The flower colors are violet,pink and yellow,respectively. The 3 cultivars showed excellent resistances to cold,drought and barren,which can keep evergreen in Jiangsu Province and be unprotected for overwintering outdoor in Jiangsu and northern China.
‘Shannong Rafi’,a new Phalaenopsis cultivar,was obtained through crossbreeding. This cultivar has well-proportioned plant type and grows vigorously. The leaves are dark green and the flowers are waxy and wine red. The flower pattern and inflorescence arrangement are good. There are 8–10 flowers with a diameter around 10.1 cm in 50 cm long inflorescence.
‘Tongzhen’is a new Phalaenopsis cultivar which is derived from the selfing progenies of‘H2’,this cultivar is bred by plant selection and asexual propagation. There are 7.8 flowers in the main inflorescence and 9.0 flowers on the whole. The flower color is yellow and green and the flower diameter is 5.7 cm with round and good design. The plants grow robustly and have stronger resistance which is suitable for cultivation in the greenhouse.
The Phalaenopsis cultivar‘Fumei’is selected from the hybrid offspring of female parent‘Red Rose’and male parent‘Red Dragon’. The diameter of flower is 11.0 cm and its flower color is purple. It is suitable for the greenhouse cultivation.
Cymbidium‘Xiaofeng’is a new potted cultivar with a pleasant aroma,which was developed from the cross combination of Cymbidium Maureen Carter‘Dafeng’and Cymbidium sinense‘Qijian Baimo’. It likes Cymbidium sinense‘Qijian Baimo’in appearance,and is easy to produce seedlings by both micropropagation and division method. Its flower is greyed-orange in color and above the leaves. When cultured in greenhouse,it begins to bloom in the late of January and the flowering lasts 35–45 d. There are about 9 flowers in an inflorescence with the average diameter of 7.4 cm.
Philodendron‘Hongyun Congo’is a new foliage pot plant cultivar of Philodendron with light green color leaf,purple-red edge leaf sheath,strong disease resistance and good adaptability,which was developed from the combination of Philodendron‘Red Congo’. Its average plant height is 64.1 cm and width is 93.7 cm after cultured 8 months. It begins to bloom with a yellow-green inflorescence 12 months after transplantation.
‘Jingmeiyu’is a new Oenothera cultivar which can overwinter in open field in Beijing using Silico Ion implantation. The plants are 30–50 cm high with pink-white flowers and high ground coverage. The number of flowers are 200 · m-2 in full-bloom stage,flowering period is from early-May to mid-October and green period is about 210 d. It is cutting resistance,hi-light,drought resistance,cold-resistant and barren resistance,which is suitable for planting in Beijing.
‘Yarong 1’is a novel cultivar resisted to cold stress,which is selected from the progeny of Ficus concinna Miq. var. subsessilis Corner. It exhibits high resistance and resilience to the low temperature with–7.16 ℃ as the half-lethal temperature. Moreover,great resistance to other abiotic stresses,fast growing and robust development are also its improved characteristics. It’s suitable for the application as landscape plant species to grow on the plain and saline alkaline land in the whole Wenzhou City and Wenling of Taizhou City in Zhejiang Province.
‘Jinji’is a new Ligustrum sinense cultivar,deriving from natural mutation. It is a kind of shrubs,deciduous or semi-evergreen and trim tolerance. Posture spreading,leaf blade oval to oblong;leaf apex slightly concave;leaf blade papery. The leaf margin fold is strong;the mixed color of leaf is yellow and green;the leaf color patches are large.
Bambusa lapidea‘Qicai’,a new bamboo cultivar,was developed from the natural mutants of B. lapidea McClure through artificial separation and transplantation. The key differences between‘Qicai’and B. lapidea McClure are that‘Qicai’stem have several golden–yellow stripes different width longitudinal from the base to the upper part of the stem.
‘Guiding Niaowangzhong’is a new middle-sprouting green tea plant cultivar which was selected from wild resources in Guiding County,Guizhou Province. It has elite quality,middle yield and strong adversity resistance.‘Guiding Niaowangzhong’is semi-arbor type,which has medium leaf,semi-erect growth habit and dense shoot branching. Its young shoot with dense pubescence is yellow green and can keep long tenderness. It is suitable for processing single bud or one and a bud type superior famous green tea,which has green bloom,chestnut flavour,thick and fresh taste,and brilliant green soup.‘Guiding Niaowangzhong’is suitable to popularize in Guizhou tea cultivated regions with altitude lower than 1 300 m and the extreme minimum air temperature lower than–2 ℃,especially in Qiannan Mountain areas enveloped in cloud and mist usually.
Three new cultivars of tetraploid Perilla frutescens were selected by treatment of the growth points of seedlings with colchicine. The tetraploid P. frutescens leaves are shrinking and thicken,its flowers become larger and its weight of seeds have increased,but its fertility is low and seed yields is less.‘Duozi 1’leaves are green,the average height is 115 cm,the content of volatile oil in the leaves is 1.23%,and the content of rosmarinic acid in the stems is 0.63%;‘Duozi 2’leaves are purple,the average height is 110 cm,the content of volatile oil in the leaves is 0.79%,and the content of rosmarinic acid in the stems is 1.34%;‘Duozi 3’leaves are purple center green,the average height is 100 cm,the content of volatile oil in the leaves is 0.63%,and the content of rosmarinic acid in the stems is 1.38%.
‘Guang’anqing’is a new excellent and indigenous Chinese prickly ash cultivar which was derived from Guang’an District,Sichuan Province. The fruit cluster length is 9.2 cm,grain number per fruit cluster is 68,thousand dry fruit peel weight is 15.774 g,volatile oil content is 7.39%,and with rich aroma and lasting spicy. The fresh production of its full bearing period crown projection area could reach 1.7 kg ? m-2. It has high adaptability to high temperature and drought condition. It is suitable to plant in the mountain and hill in Guang’an District and the ambitus region where has similar climate.