How to tend a Sorbaria sorbifolia

Also known as: Basilima sorbifolia (L.) Raf., Sorbaria sorbifolia var. typica C.K.Schneid., Basilima sorbifolia (L.) Raf., Spiraea sorbifolia L., Schizonotus sorbifolius (L.) Lindl. ex Steud.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes half shade, grows in places with scattered light

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, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Rosaceae, Sorbaria
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July-August, fruiting period September
Flower colors
white
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