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Hardy Rosewood (Dalbergia hupeana)

Dalbergia hupeana, or Hardy Rosewood, is a deciduous tree from China, noted for its foliage and ornamental appeal. It belongs to the legume family.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerant of a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures, tolerates light frost.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Best growth and flowering in sun.

Water

Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Reduce in cooler months.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerant of a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures, tolerates light frost.

Ideal range 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

8-15 m

Spread

6-10 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Dalbergia sacerdotum Prain
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFabales
  • familyFabaceae
  • genusDalbergia
  • speciesDalbergia hupeana
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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