美国夏蜡梅因原产美国,在初夏开花而得名,为蜡梅科夏蜡梅属落叶灌木。丛生,株高2～3米,芽无鳞片,被叶柄基部包围越冬;叶对生,叶片椭圆形或卵圆形,叶面有光泽或稍粗糙,叶色浓绿,晚秋呈金黄色;单花顶生,花径5厘米左右,花瓣细长,红褐色,有甜香的味道,花期4月中旬至6月;果实生于杯 The United States of America summer waxberry native to the United States, was named in the early summer flowering, as waxy waxy summer waxy deciduous shrub. Clumping, plant height 2 to 3 meters, buds without scales, petiolar base surrounded by wintering; leaves opposite, leaves oval or oval, leaf shiny or slightly rough, dark green leaves, golden brown in late autumn; single Flowers top, about 5 centimeters diameter, petals slender, reddish-brown, sweet taste, flowering from mid April to June; fruit was born in the cup