Ehretia dicksonii is a spellbinding plant with a mysterious pedigree, known for its strikingly bright flowers that draw in hummingbirds like a magnet. A true plant of three seasons, it clothes itself in lilac-blue blossoms from mid-summer to early autumn, exploiting their intoxicating scent. Interestingly, despite its ethereal beauty, it's a hardy force of nature, easily withstanding pollution and urban environments. A creative addition to any garden or urban green space.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Evergreen
Leaf type
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Care Guide for Ehretia dicksonii
Every 2-3 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Pruning:
Ehretia dicksonii is a deciduous shrub or small tree valued for its foliage and white flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead branches, thin crowded areas, and shape for aesthetics. Use sharp, clean tools to enhance health and prevent disease.
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