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Daphne 'Minor'
Rhaphiolepis umbellat
'Minor'
Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Minor' is a small shrub widely used primarily for ornamental purposes in gardens. The following describes the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and pests and control methods. - Growth Characteristics: - Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Minor' generally has a slow growth rate. - It prefers sunlight but can also grow in partial shade. - It thrives in well-drained soil and is highly drought-tolerant and salt-tolerant. - Small white flowers bloom in the spring. - Propagation Methods: - It is primarily propagated by cuttings and sowing. - Cuttings are taken from new shoots in the summer; using a rooting agent can yield better results. - Mature seeds are collected in the autumn and can be sown directly or grown indoors. 3. Cultivation Method: - Select a sunny location for planting. - It is recommended to plant in a mixture of sand and coarse sand to ensure good drainage. - Take appropriate protective measures during winter to avoid severe cold waves. - Garden Use: - As a small shrub, it is suitable for garden edges or the front of flower beds. - It can be planted alone or arranged harmoniously with low shrubs. - It is frequently used in urban gardens due to its low susceptibility to pests and diseases and ease of care. - Major Pests and Control Methods: - Leaf mold and pests (aphids, scale insects, etc.) may occur. - Leaf mold can be prevented by improving ventilation and drainage, and appropriate fungicides should be used if it occurs. - Aphids and scale insects should be physically removed upon early detection or controlled using appropriate insecticides. With proper care, the 'Minor' variety of the Japanese quince is a plant that can maintain a beautiful garden for a long time.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Rosaceae
Height
90~120cm
Spread
90~120cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
April~May
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
Long-leaved Daphne
Rhaphiolepis indica var. liukiuensis
Dajeongkeumnamu
Rhaphiolepis indica