How to tend a Rumex patientia

Also known as: Lapathum hortense Garsault, Acetosa patientia (L.) M.Gómez, Rumex callosus (F.Schmidt) Rech.f., Rumex patientia subsp. callosus (F.Schmidt ex Maxim.) Rech.f., Rumex patientia subsp. pamiricus (Rech.f.) Rech.f., Rumex patientia var. callosus F.Schmidt ex Maxim., Lapathum hortense Lam., Rumex patientia subsp. tibeticus (Rech.f.) Rech.f., Rumex patientia subsp. interruptus Rech.f., Rumex interruptus Rech.f., Rumex patientia var. tibeticus Rech.f., Rumex tibeticus Rech.f.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove dead and pest-infested branches frequently

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Polygonaceae, Rumex
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-July, fruiting period June-August
Flower colors
yellow green
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