How to tend a Distylium chinense
Also known as: Distylium racemosum var. chinense Franch. ex Hemsl.
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry
Sunlight
Like adequate sunshine, resistant to half shade, place in shade under strong light in summer
Soil
Peat soil or loose sandy soil
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove withered flowers, dead and diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Asia
- Category
- Hamamelidaceae, Distylium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠20 cm, suitable for bonsai
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-August, fruiting period September-October
- Flower colors
- red, fruit color brown
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