What are the varieties of alum root?

Popular varieties

Alum pubescens

Soft-haired alum root is a popular variety of alum root. The leaves of the pubescent alum root are covered with soft hairs and have serrated edges.

The main varieties include the golden "Lemongrass", "Supreme Gold" (the back of the leaf edge is light pink), "Electra", the orange "Maltese", and the green "Strawberry Swirl".

Alum Root

Coral bells, also known as coral bells, have red bell-shaped flowers.

Popular varieties on the market include the green "Waterfall", with purple leaves on the back; the green "Paris", with flowery white leaves on the surface; the green "Forest Green", with white-green leaf veins; and the purple and mixed-color variety "Flower Carpet".

Alumroot

American alum root is a variety that entered the domestic market earlier. Among them, 'Purple Palace' is its representative and was widely cultivated in the early days. This alum root is a hybrid of small-flowered alum root and hairy alum root.

Other varieties

caramel

Caramel is a type of alum root, with broad leaves and conical flowers.

Gardenia Yellow

Gardenia yellow is also a type of alum root. Compared with other alum roots, gardenia yellow blooms later. Gardenia yellow reminds people of maple leaves because of the shape and color changes of its leaves.

Peach Yellow

In the spring, the leaves of Peach Yellow will show a delicate silver luster, and the mature leaves will be purple with a slight rose red.

Red sandstone red

The leaves of the red sandstone tree change color from peach to bright copper yellow, and then to green with amber.

Noble Purple

The Noble Purple will have pink and white flowers in the summer, and the leaves will remain a steady purple color, turning silver in the winter.