How to tend a Cupressus funebris

Also known as: Juniperus quaternata Miq., Platycyparis funebris (Endl.) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan, Chamaecyparis funebris (Endl.) Franco, Cupressus pendula Abel, Cupressus funebris var. gracilis Carrière, Callitropsis funebris (Endl.) de Laub. & Husby

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Slightly acidic 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
Cupressaceae, Cupressus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period March-May, fruiting period May-June in the next year
Flower colors
Leaf color green in new branches, old stems dark brown purple, fruit color dark brown
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