East Asian Eurya (Eurya Japonica) is a perennial shrub in the Pentaphylacaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Eurya japonica is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea, known for its attractive foliage and small flowers.

East Asian Eurya

East Asian Eurya

Eurya Japonica

Eurya japonica is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea, known for its attractive foliage and small flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover, ornamental foliage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for East Asian Eurya

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Pentaphylacaceae
Genus:Eurya