Neoshirakia (Neoshirakia japonica)
Neoshirakia japonica is a deciduous shrub native to Japan, known for its attractive foliage and late-season flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full sun, but thrives best in dappled shade or morning sun with afternoon shade.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Amend heavy soils with organic matter.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from hard frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Care Requirements
Prefers partial shade to full sun, but thrives best in dappled shade or morning sun with afternoon shade.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Amend heavy soils with organic matter.
Prefers moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from hard frost.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Bronze, Red
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusNeoshirakia
- speciesNeoshirakia japonica
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No