Euptelea polyandra
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A spreading, suckering shrub or small tree with broadly-rounded, tapered, glossy, bright green leaves, to 15cm long, tinged red when young and turning yellow and red in autumn. Clusters of inconspicuous reddish-green flowers appear in spring before the leaves emerge
Scientific classification
- Species
- Euptelea polyandra (Euptelea polyandra)
- Genus
- Euptelea
- Family
- Eupteleaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs · Trees
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Suckering
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Euptelea polyandra
Distribution map
Japan
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Euptelea polyandra
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Euptelea polyandra care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningLittle pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed in a seedbed as soon as ripe
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade; ideal for a woodland garden
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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