How to tend a Larrea tridentata
Also known as: Covillea glutinosa (Engelm.) Rydb., Covillea tridentata (DC.) Vail, Guaiacum mexicanum Baill., Larrea mexicana Moric., Larrea tridentata var. glutinosa (Engelm.) Jeps., Larrea divaricata subsp. tridentata (DC.) Felger, Zygophyllum tridentatum DC., Larrea glutinosa Engelm., Schroeterella glutinosa (Engelm.) Briq., Neoschroetera glutinosa (Engelm.) Briq., Neoschroetera tridentata (DC.) Briq., Schroeterella tridentata (DC.) Briq., Larrea divaricata var. arenaria (L.D.Benson) Felger, Larrea tridentata var. arenaria L.D.Benson, Larrea tridentata var. tridentata , Larrea tridentata subsp. glutinosa (Engelm.) A.E.Murray
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light
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
- United States
- Category
- Zygophyllaceae, Larrea
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period February-March, and July-September
- Flower colors
- yellow
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