How to tend a Polygonum amplexicaule
Also known as: Polygonum amplexicaule D.Don, Bistorta amplexicaulis (D.Don) Greene, Bistorta amplexicaulis var. alba Munshi & Javeid, Bistorta amplexicaulis var. dhorpatanensis Yonek. & H.Ohashi, Bistorta amplexicaulis var. pendula H.Hara, Bistorta amplexicaulis subsp. sinensis (F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.) Soják, Bistorta amplexicaulis subsp. sinomontana (Sam.) Yonek. & H.Ohashi, Bistorta henryi Yonek. & H.Ohashi, Bistorta oxyphylla (Wall. ex Meisn.) Greene, Bistorta petiolata Petrov, Bistorta sinomontana (Sam.) Miyam., Bistorta sinomontana var. pubifolia Miyam. & H.Ohba, Bistorta speciosa (Hook.f.) Greene, Bistorta amplexicaulis var. amplexicaulis
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove and shape excessive branches
About this plant
- Origin
- East Asia
- Category
- Polygonaceae, Polygonum
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-July, fruiting period August-September
- Flower colors
- white, light red, fruit color brown
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