How to tend a Simmondsia chinensis

Also known as: Simmondsia pabulosa Kellogg, Brocchia dichotoma Mauri, Buxus californica Hort ex Baill., Buxus chinensis Link, Celastrus obtusatus C.Presl, Simmondsia californica Nutt.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

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
United States
Category
Simmondsiaceae, Simmondsia
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June
Flower colors
yellow, leaf color gray green
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