Crataegus chlorosarca aka Lu Rou Shan Zha

Q: What are the water needs for Lu Rou Shan Zha

Lu Rou Shan Zha should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Q: What is the right soil for Lu Rou Shan Zha

Lu Rou Shan Zha loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

Q: What is the sunlight requirement for Lu Rou Shan Zha

To ensure optimal growth, the Lu Rou Shan Zha prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Taxonomy ID: 1508

Genus Crataegus Family Rosaceae Order Rosales Class Magnoliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

Lu Rou Shan Zha, Crataegus Atrocarpa, Crataegus Chlorosarca, Crataegus Chlorosarca Atrocarpa, Crataegus Jozana, Crataegus Korolkowii, Crataegus Mandshurica, Crataegus Sanguinea Schroederi, Crataegus Schroederi, Mespilus Chlorosarca

More information about Lu Rou Shan Zha

What is the region of origin of Lu Rou Shan Zha

Lu Rou Shan Zha’s native range is E. Asia - Japan and Manchuria.

What are the water needs for Lu Rou Shan Zha

Lu Rou Shan Zha should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Lu Rou Shan Zha

Lu Rou Shan Zha loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Lu Rou Shan Zha

To ensure optimal growth, the Lu Rou Shan Zha prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

How to fertilize Lu Rou Shan Zha

The Lu Rou Shan Zha is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is Lu Rou Shan Zha toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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