How to tend a Leptodermis oblonga

Also known as: Leptodermis chaneti H.Lév., Leptodermis mongolica Buhse ex K.Schum., Leptodermis oblonga var. leptophylla H.J.P.Winkl., Hamiltonia oblonga (Bunge) Franch.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

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
China
Category
Rubiaceae, Leptodermis
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-August, fruiting period October
Flower colors
light purple red
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