How to tend a Phytolacca americana

Also known as: Phytolacca decandra L., Phytolacca americana var. americana

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Peat 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
North America
Category
Phytolaccaceae, Phytolacca
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period June-October
Flower colors
white, fruit color purple black
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