Chinese Cryptocarya (Cryptocarya Chinensis) is a perennial tree in the Lauraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cryptocarya chinensis is a medium to large evergreen tree native to subtropical forests of China and Taiwan, valued for its timber and ecological role.
Chinese Cryptocarya
Cryptocarya Chinensis
Cryptocarya chinensis is a medium to large evergreen tree native to subtropical forests of China and Taiwan, valued for its timber and ecological role.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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