Symplocos anomala

Symplocos anomala grows as a shrub or tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). The bark is grey or brown. Its flowers feature a white corolla. The fruit is purple to black when ripe.

Scientific classification

Species

Symplocos anomala (Symplocos anomala)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Tree, Shrub

Plant Type

8 mm to 1.5 cm

Flower Size

White

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Symplocos anomala

Distribution Map

Symplocos anomala is a botanical species natively found across the subtropical and tropical regions of Southeast Asia and East Asia, thriving in a variety of habitats within this vast expanse. Its distribution encompasses the dense forested areas, contributing to the botanical diversity of the Asian continent.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Symplocos anomala

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Symplocos anomala prefers consistently moist soil, mirroring its native habitat with regular rainfall. It should be watered weekly to maintain hydration. Resilient to humidity variations, symplocos anomala adapts well to seasonal changes in water availability, thriving in temperate outdoor environments.

Pruning: Symplocos anomala features unique foliage and growth. Key pruning techniques involve removing dead branches, thinning crowded areas for better air circulation, and shaping. Optimal pruning occurs from early to late winter, fostering vigorous growth and enhancing plant health and aesthetics.

Propagation: Propagate symplocos anomala using healthy, semi-hardwood cuttings of 4-6 inches. Cut at a 45-degree angle below a leaf node, remove lower leaves, and dip in rooting hormone. Plant in well-draining soil, maintain humidity, and provide indirect light while monitoring moisture for optimal root development.

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