How to tend a Millettia reticulata

Also known as: Millettia reticulata Benth., Callerya reticulata (Benth.) Schot, Millettia cognata Hance, Millettia purpurea Yatabe, Callerya reticulata var. stenophylla (Merr. & Chun) X.Y.Zhu, Phaseoloides cognata (Hance) Kuntze, Phaseoloides reticulata (Benth.) Kuntze, Millettia reticulata var. stenophylla Merr. & Chun, Wisteriopsis reticulata var. stenophylla (Merr. & Chun) J.Compton & Schrire

Watering

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
China
Category
Leguminosae, Millettia
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June, fruiting period September
Flower colors
purple
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