Radermachera, China Doll – Plant – RCD-482468

Description

The china doll plant is a very popular houseplant. It is a fairly compact plant that has became very popular due to high tolerance of low humidity in air.
The China doll is a great house plant with attractive foliage. This plant is like a tree, with attractive, glossy, mid-green leaves divided into leaflets. This plant remains fairly compact and it is easy to look after. Young China doll plants are small and compact, making them perfect desk decor or a lovely addition to brightly lit counter tops, tables, or window sills. More mature plants can be used to help cover blank, empty walls, to soften the harsh lines of large furniture, or fill empty corners.Plant Specifications

Plant Height
18 inch (46 cm)

Plant Spread
7 inch (18 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name
China doll.

Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 4 feet

Flower Colour
White or Yellowish white

Bloom Time
April-August

Difficulty Level
Easy to grow

Planting and careChina doll plants need plenty of bright, but indirect, light.Keep the plant where it can get at least 4-5 hours of sunlight.China doll plants need moist, but well drained, soil.Water when the soil on the top of the pot is dry to the touch.This plant should not be repotted, as it grows best when its roots are rootbound.Prune the plant every year to maintain the plant size. Radermachera careChina doll plant can be propagated by cuttings.Cuttings can be taken from the stems, but the cuttings have to be green and not wood like.The cuttings can be planted in small pots that should be filled with some moist compost or potting soil. Covering the pots with plastic will help retain the moisture level.
China doll need high humidity to take root. The cuttings should be placed in a location with bright, indirect light. Keep the soil evenly moist during this time and within 3-4 weeks the roots should begin to grow.

Sunlight
Bright indirect sunlight.

Watering
Moderately

Soil
Well drained and fertile soil

Temperature
16-24 degree C.

Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer

Radermachera special featureA China Doll plant is a non- poisonous houseplant.Radermachera uses
Ornamental Use:

Use it as a small shade tree for lawns or to brighten up tables and window sills
It can also be used for covering empty walls