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Lindera Benzoin Care

Lindera Benzoin

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What is the plant

Lindera benzoin, commonly called spicebush, is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in bottomlands, woods, ravines, valleys and along streams.

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Humidity

Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

Hardiness zone

4 - 9

Difficulty

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Water Use: Medium

  • Pruning

    Pruning

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    Prune after flowering, if needed, to maintain the desired size and shape.

  • Sunlight

    Sunlight

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    grow in the penumbra

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  • Soil

    Soil

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    The ideal soil is a mixture of turf, peat, leaf soil in equal parts with the addition of sand in half the amount of each of the main components.

  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    A high humidity level and a constant temperature of at least +18°C (64°F). For the plant to feel comfortable, it needs a fairly warm room temperature of at least 15°C (59°F) during the winter.

  • Container

    Container

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    Plastic or clay

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  • Additional

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    no Up to thirty shoots can be cut off from one in a year. After a month or two they can be planted indoors, and after a couple of months they themselves begin to produce their own offspring suitable for propagation.

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    65 people already have this plant 16 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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