How to tend a Rhodotypos scandens

Also known as: Corchorus scandens Thunb., Rhodotypos tetrapetalus Makino, Corchorus scandens Thunb., Kerria tetrapetala Siebold, Rhodotypos kerrioides Siebold & Zucc., Rhodotypos tetrapetala (Siebold) Makino

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, also resistant to half shade

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Rosaceae, Rhodotypos
Size
Diameter≥15cm,Height≥15cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-May, fruit period June-September
Flower colors
white
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