How to tend a Celtis sinensis

Also known as: Celtis sinensis var. japonica (Planch.) Nakai, Sponia willdenowiana G.Don, Celtis bodinieri H.Lév., Celtis bungeana var. pubipedicella G.H.Wang, Celtis cercidifolia C.K.Schneid., Celtis hunanensis Hand.-Mazz., Celtis japonica Planch., Celtis labilis C.K.Schneid., Celtis nervosa Hemsl., Celtis sinensis Willd., Celtis tetrandra subsp. sinensis (Pers.) Y.C.Tang, Celtis willdenowiana Schult., Celtis sinensis var. nervosa (Hemsl.) F.Y.Lu, C.H.Ou, Y.T.Chen, Y.S.Chi, K.C.Lu & Y.H.Tseng, Celtis japonica f. magnifica Nakai, Celtis japonica f. purpurascens Nakai, Celtis japonica f. rotundata Nakai, Celtis sinensis f. rotundata (Nakai) Nakai, Celtis sinensis f. magnifica (Nakai) Nakai, Celtis sinensis f. purpurascens (Nakai) Nakai

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove and shape excessive branches

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Ulmaceae, Celtis
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April, fruiting period October
Flower colors
Fruit yellow, orange, red brown
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