How to tend a Strelitzia alba
Also known as: Heliconia alba L.f., Heliconia augusta Salisb., Strelitzia alba subsp. augusta (Thunb.) Maire & Weiller, Strelitzia angusta D.Dietr., Strelitzia augusta Thunb.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, high quality fruits in sunny places
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Madagascar
- Category
- Strelitziaceae, Ravenala
- Size
- Diameter ⥠40 cm, height ⥠100 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period July-August, fruiting period September-December
- Flower colors
- white, fruit color green blue
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