How to tend a Ugni molinae
Also known as: Myrtus molinae (Turcz.) Barnéoud, Myrtus ugni Molina, Ugni bridgesii O.Berg, Ugni lanceolata O.Berg, Ugni myrtus Macloskie, Ugni philippii O.Berg, Ugni poeppigii O.Berg, Ugni ugni (Molina) Voss, Myrtus ugni var. angustifolia Phil., Myrtus ugni var. latifolia Kuntze, Eugenia ugni (Molina) Hook. & Arn.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes light, high quality fruits and bright colors in sunny places
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
- From Balkan Peninsula to Iran
- Category
- Punicaceae, Ugni
- Size
- Diameter ⥠40 cm, height 50-80 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-June, fruiting period September-October
- Flower colors
- red, fruit color red, light red or white
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