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Sageretia thea (Sageretia thea)

Sageretia thea is a dense, evergreen shrub native to East Asia, often cultivated for its ornamental value and use in bonsai.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Soil

Well-draining soil, such as a mix of loam, sand, and compost.

Temperature

Thrives in temperatures between 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Reduce in winter.

Soil

Well-draining soil, such as a mix of loam, sand, and compost.

Temperature

Thrives in temperatures between 15-25°C.

Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

1-3 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Rhamnus thea Osbeck
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyRhamnaceae
  • genusSageretia
  • speciesSageretia thea
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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