Description
China Doll, Radermachera Sinica – Plant
The china doll plant is a very popular houseplant. It is a relatively compact plant that has become very popular due to its high tolerance to low humidity in the air.
The China doll is a great house plant with attractive foliage. This plant is like a tree, with gorgeous, glossy, mid-green leaves divided into leaflets. This plant remains relatively 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 countertops, tables, or window sills. More mature plants can be used to help cover blank, empty walls, soften the harsh lines of large furniture, or fill empty corners.
Care for China doll plant
- Water Once A Week:- Always check your plants before watering, the topsoil should be dry to the touch.
- Needs Bright Indirect Sunlight:- Place your plants on window sills where they can get the brightest possible indirect light. Bright indirect light is when the plant is within a couple of feet of a natural source of light.
- Toxic To Pets:- The plant can cause anything from irritation to fatal damage to your pets on contact or ingestion. Prolonged exposure can result in long-term side effects and death.
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Temperature and Humidity:- China doll plants appreciate warm and humid conditions in your home. They do good in temperatures between 20-30 degree Celsius. Radermachera Sinica Thrives in a humid place.
Plant Attributes
Botanical Name | Radermachera sinica |
Common Name | China doll plant, serpent tree, emerald tree |
Plant Type | Broadleaf evergreen |
Mature Size | 4–6 ft. tall (indoors), 1–3 ft. wide (indoors) |
Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
Soil Type | Moist but well-drained |
Soil pH | Neutral to acidic |
Bloom Time | Summer (rarely blooms indoors) |
Flower Color | White, yellow |
Native Area | Asia |