Miliusa sinensis

Miliusa sinensis is a multiple-trunk tree. It is one of the few members of the miliusa sinensis family that produces a high quantity of essential oils when processed.

Scientific classification

Species

Miliusa sinensis (Miliusa sinensis)

Magnolias, nutmegs, and allies

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Tree

Plant Type

Mid spring, Late spring, Summer, Early fall

Bloom Time

25 m

Plant Height

2 m to 3 m

Spread

1 cm to 1.5 cm

Flower Size

White, Red

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Care Guide for Miliusa sinensis

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

0 - 25 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Miliusa sinensis flourishes in dry conditions, showcasing drought tolerance. Watering should occur every 2-3 weeks to prevent oversaturation. As a temperate outdoor plant, miliusa sinensis needs less water in dormancy and increased attention during active growth, aligning with seasonal rainfall patterns.

Fertilize: Miliusa sinensis thrives with BalancedNutritionFertilizers during growth and HighNitrogenFertilizers in maturity, fertilizing bi-monthly with diluted solutions. Adjust fertilization in dormancy and during blooming. Water before fertilizing to prevent root burn and follow label rates to avoid over-fertilization.

Pruning: Miliusa sinensis has glossy leaves and a bushy growth habit. Prune in early to late winter to shape, remove dead wood, and enhance airflow. Regular pruning stimulates new growth, improving flowering and overall health. Use clean, sharp tools and consider the growth cycle for optimal results.

Propagation: Miliusa sinensis can be propagated via cutting from a healthy parent using sterilized tools. Ensure a well-draining medium, consistent moisture, and indirect light. Applying rooting hormone may enhance root growth, but allow time for roots to develop before transplanting.

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