Bronze Beauty Cleyera
Plant Bio:
Bronze beauty cleyera is a tidy, compact evergreen with rich bronze new foliage. Makes an ideal hedge or specimen planting.
Watering Requirements
Regularly – weekly, or more often in extreme heat or in containers. Around 1” per week.
Feeding Requirements
Annually with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring, after the last frost.
Pruning Time & Tips
Annually in spring. Prune to maintain shape and dense growth.
Common Pests & Diseases
Leaf Spot and Red Spider Mites.
Maturity
6-8’ x 5-6’
Troubleshooting:
Water regularly for the first two years to establish your planting, increasing watering during high heat or drought. In later years, water once or twice a week, aiming for one inch per week. Cleyera prefers evenly moist, not soggy soil. Mulching while keeping the stem clear helps retain moisture.
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