How to tend a Panax quinquefolius

Also known as: Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch., Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf., Panax cuneatus Raf., Panax americanus var. elatus Raf., Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf., Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf., Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf., Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph.Wood

Watering

Only need keep soil moist

Sunlight

Shade properly to avoid direct strong light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Top-dressing 1-3 times every year

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Canada
Category
Araliaceae, Panax
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July
Flower colors
white green, fruit color red
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