Small branches are brownish and oblong round in cross-section. Young branches are slightly scared. The leaves are papery and hand-shaped five-part pinnate. The petiole is 6 to 15 cm long. The leaflets are 2.5 to 7 × 4 to 8 cm in size and lanceolate or obovate-lanceolate.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Vine
Plant Type
Yellow, Green
Flower Color
Evergreen
Leaf type
15 - 32 ℃
Ideal Temperature
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Distribution of Yua thomsonii
Distribution Map
Yua thomsonii is primarily native to the southern slopes of the Himalayan region, spreading across South Asia and reaching into the East Asian territories. Its range encompasses temperate zones and high-altitude areas, with the plant naturally occurring across major regions within this broad geographical spectrum. Despite its native habitat, there is no substantial information pointing to significant introduced populations beyond its native range.
Native
Cultivated
Invasive
Introduced
No species reported
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Habitat
Forests on hillsides, trees, hillsides, valleys, disturbed areas
Hemisphere Trend Curve
Northern
Sorthern
Care Guide for Yua thomsonii
Every 3 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
15 - 32 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water:
Yua thomsonii flourishes in drought-prone environments, needing water every three weeks. It effectively retains moisture and adjusts to infrequent watering. Outdoor growth calls for natural rainfall considerations, while water needs may rise during the growing season due to active growth and increased evaporation.
Fertilize:
For optimal growth, yua thomsonii requires balanced nutrition and high-nitrogen fertilizers applied every 4-6 weeks during active growth, with reduced application in dormancy. Use quarter strength dilution to avoid root burn and adjust seasonally, favoring higher nitrogen in spring. Follow package instructions for best results.
Pruning:
Yua thomsonii thrives with early spring pruning, focusing on dead branches and thinning for better airflow. This method supports robust growth and enhances flowering. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent damage and consult trusted horticultural sources for tailored care recommendations.
Propagation:
Yua thomsonii propagation is effectively done through cuttings. Choose a healthy stem, make a clean cut, and use a sterile tool. Plant in well-draining soil with at least one node buried. Maintain consistent moisture without overwatering to support root development for successful establishment.
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