How to tend a Caesalpinia decapetala

Also known as: Caesalpinia japonica Siebold & Zucc., Reichardia decapetala Roth, Biancaea scandens Tod., Caesalpinia sepiaria var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Gagnep., Caesalpinia sepiaria var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Hand.-Mazz., Caesalpinia sepiaria var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Makino, Caesalpinia decapetala var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) H.Ohashi, Caesalpinia sepiaria var. auricoma Trimen, Caesalpinia benguetensis Elmer, Caesalpinia ferox Hassk., Mezoneuron benguetense (Elmer) Elmer, Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston, Caesalpinia sepiaria Roxb., Mezonevron benguetense (Elmer) Elmer, Caesalpinia horrida A.Rich., Caesalpinia decapetala var. pubescens (Tang & F.T.Wang ex C.W.Chang) X.Y.Zhu, Biancaea sepiaria (Roxb.) Tod., Mezoneurum benguetense (Elmer) Elmer, Caesalpinia decapetala var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Isely, Caesalpinia decapetala var. decapetala , Caesalpinia sepiaria var. pubescens Tang & F.T.Wang ex C.W.Chang, Biancaea ferox (Hassk.) Tod.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Leguminosae, Caesalpinia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period April-October
Flower colors
yellow
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