| Common Name | Japanese Raisin Tree |
| Family | Rhamnaceae |
| Genus | Hovenia |
| Species | Hovenia Dulcis |
| Origin | China, Japan, Korea |
| Blooming | Small yellowish-green flowers in late spring |
| Leaf Color | Bright green, turning yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loam or sandy soil; tolerant of various pH levels but requires drainage to prevent root rot.
Water regularly during establishment, then drought-tolerant. Reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for optimal growth and fruiting, tolerates partial shade in hotter climates.
Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth; avoid excessive nitrogen to maintain hardiness.
Prune dead or crossing branches in late winter/early spring while dormant to maintain structure.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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