How to tend a Michelia figo
Also known as: Liriodendron figo Lour., Michelia figo (Lour.) Spreng., Michelia parvifolia DC., Sampacca parvifolia Kuntze
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering in winter
Sunlight
Likes weak shade environments, avoid direct strong light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring, except flowering stages
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Magnoliaceae, Michelia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period March-May, viewing period 2-3 weeks
- Flower colors
- white, light yellow, light purple
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