Wikstroemia sikokiana
a perennial woody deciduous member of the Wikstroemia genus in the family Thymelaeaceae.
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Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Thymelaeaceae
- Genus
- Wikstroemia
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Foliage
- deciduous
- Woodiness
- woody
- Height
- 2 m
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Uses
Material uses
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A paper can be obtained from the bark[2].
- Product or use
- Paper
Environment
- Range
- E. Asia - central and southern Japan.
- Habitat
- Not known
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Hardiness
- Zone 9+
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- intolerant
Propagation
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Seed -
Cultivation
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References
Flora of Japan www.foj.info
Uphof. J. C. Th. Dictionary of Economic Plants. Weinheim 1959-00-00