| Common Name | Hairy Styrax |
| Family | Styracaceae |
| Genus | Pterostyrax |
| Species | Hispidus |
| Origin | China, Japan |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, fragrant white flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green, turning yellow in autumn before leaf drop |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, humus-rich, well-drained soil; slightly acidic to neutral pH preferred
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth spring/summer. Reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy.
Full sun to partial shade. Protect from scorching afternoon heat in summer.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood; avoid late pruning as flowers form on old wood
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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