How to tend a Parkinsonia aculeata

Also known as: Parkinsonia thornberi M.E.Jones, Parkinsonia inermis Spreng., Parkinsonia spinosa Kunth

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon

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
Americas
Category
Leguminosae, Parkinsonia
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June
Flower colors
yellow
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