Bolusanthus speciosus, the Transvaal dogwood, is a deciduous tree from Southern Africa, known for its stunning blue-purple flowers.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, consistent during growth, reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures, tolerates mild frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with balanced fertilizer.
Full sun to partial shade.
Best flowering in full sun.
Moderate, consistent during growth, reduce in winter.
Avoid waterlogged soil.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Prefers warm temperatures, tolerates mild frost.
Ideal growing range 18-25°C.
Outdoor
Feed in early spring with balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-15 m
Spread
4-8 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No