How to grow and care for Cornus macrophylla Wall.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Cornus macrophylla Wall.
Cornus macrophylla Wall. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Cornus macrophylla Wall.
How often should I water?
check Cornus macrophylla Wall. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Cornus macrophylla Wall. need?

Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Cornus macrophylla Wall. likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-17
-17~35℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Cornus macrophylla Wall. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Cornus macrophylla Wall. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Cornus macrophylla Wall. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Cornales, Family: Cornaceae, Genus: Cornus, Species: Cornus macrophylla
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial |
Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Cornales |
Family | Cornaceae |
Genus | Cornus |
Species | Cornus macrophylla |
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