Reed is an evergreen plant. Reeds play a wide range of roles, reed rhizomes four cloth, have the effect of solid embankment; reeds can absorb phosphorus in the water, inhibit the growth of cyanobacteria; can be a large area of reeds not only can regulate the climate, culminating in water, the formation of a good wetland ecological environment, but also for the birds to provide a habitat, foraging, breeding home; reed rods with a high content of cellulose, which can be used in papermaking and artificial fibers; reeds leaves, stems and rhizomes have aeration tissue, with the purification of sewage.

I, reed is evergreen or deciduous plants

Reed is evergreen plants. Large-scale planting of reeds can not only regulate the climate and nourish water, but also form a good wetland ecological environment and provide a home for birds to roost, feed and breed.

Two, the role of reeds

1, ecological

Reed rhizome four cloth, the effect of solid dike; reeds can absorb phosphorus in the water, inhibit the growth of cyanobacteria. Large areas of reeds can not only regulate the climate, but also cultivate water sources, forming a good wetland ecological environment, but also provide habitat and breeding homes for birds. Reed leaves, stems and rhizomes have aeration tissue, which has the effect of purifying sewage.

2, economic

Reed rods have high cellulose content, which can be used for paper and man-made fibers. In ancient times, the reed is used to prepare reed mats as a bed, cover the house. In addition, there is an ancient musical instrument called reed flute is made from the empty stems of reeds. Reed spikes can be made into brooms, reed flower florets can be used to fill pillows, there are a variety of uses.

3, garden

Reed species in the water's edge, the flowering season is particularly beautiful. Currently on the market reed new varieties with deep water cold hardy, drought, high temperature resistance, resistance to collapse, there is a short-term molding, fast into the landscape of the advantages.

4, animal husbandry

Reed biomass is high, reed leaves, reed flowers, reed stems, reed roots, bamboo shoots can be used for animal husbandry, feeding value. Livestock like the young stems and leaves of reeds, and reed land can be used for mowing or grazing and mowing, suitable for horse and cattle grazing. In addition to grazing utilization, it can also be sun-harvested and silaged. After silage, the pasture has a strong flavor.