How to tend a Dichroa febrifuga

Also known as: Adamia chinensis Gardner & Champ., Adamia sylvatica Meisn., Cyanitis chinensis Hook.f. & Thomson, Dichroa cyanitis Miq., Dichroa henryi H.Lév., Dichroa latifolia Miq., Dichroa parviflora Schltr., Dichroa pentandra Schltr., Dichroa philippinensis Schltr., Dichroa pubescens Miq., Dichroa schumanniana Schltr., Dichroa thyrsoidea Elmer, Hydrangea pubescens Zipp. ex Miq., Dichroa febrifuga Lour., Dichroa febrifuga var. febrifuga , Cianitis sylvatica Reinw., Dichroa febrifuga var. glabra S.Y.Hu, Dichroa sylvatica (Reinw.) Mottet

Watering

Keep soil moist

Sunlight

Resistant to shade, put in places with bright scattered light

Soil

Humus-rich loam

Fertilizer

Mainly use base fertilizers, top-dressing at the late stages

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Australia
Category
Saxifragaceae, Dichroa
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period February-April, fruiting period May-August
Flower colors
blue or white
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