Wilderly

Eugenia Double Topiary 10 in

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$149.00
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$149.00

Eugenia double topiaries are ornamental plants meticulously pruned into two-tiered, spherical shapes, adding a formal and elegant touch to gardens and indoor spaces. To ensure their health and aesthetic appeal, consider the following care guidelines:

Light Requirements: Eugenia topiaries thrive in bright, indirect light. While they can tolerate partial shade, insufficient light may lead to sparse foliage and diminished vigor. For indoor cultivation, place them near a window with ample sunlight.

Watering: Maintain consistently moist soil without waterlogging. Water the plant when the top 1/2 inch of soil feels dry. During warmer months, daily watering may be necessary, while in cooler periods, reduce frequency to two or three times a week. Eugenia is sensitive to salts in water; using distilled or reverse osmosis water is advisable. 

Humidity and Temperature: These plants prefer humidity levels between 40% to 60%. Low humidity can cause leaf wilting and browning. Maintain temperatures between 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C). Protect them from frost and avoid exposure to temperatures below 50°F (10°C). 

Soil and Fertilization: Use well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH between 5.5 and 6.5. A mix of peat moss, perlite, and vermiculite is ideal. Fertilize every two to three months with a balanced, general-purpose fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 formula, to support steady growth and maintain vibrant foliage. 

Pruning and Maintenance: Regular pruning is essential to maintain the desired topiary shape. Trim new growth every few weeks using sharp, sterilized shears. Always sterilize your shears before and between cuttings to prevent the spread of disease. 

Pest and Disease Management: Monitor for common pests such as aphids, spider mites, and scale insects. Regular inspection and prompt treatment with insecticidal soap or neem oil can help manage infestations. To prevent fungal issues, avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation around the plant.

By adhering to these care practices, your Eugenia double topiary can thrive, providing a sophisticated and structured element to your landscape or interior decor.

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    FAQs

    Do you ship year-round?

    Yes – we ship every week of the year! However, in the case of extreme weather conditions or emergency situations (e.g. flooding/fires that would interupt couriers), we may delay shipping until it is safe to ship.

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    We ship orders from our store or specialized grow facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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    What's the process to return an item if I decide I don'twant it?

    We will gladly accept returns for a refund, provided the items and plants have not been damaged, propogated, or repotted. Returned plants are subject to a 10% restocking fee, due to the recovery care needed for returned plants, and shipping/permit costs are nonrefundable. Customers are responsible for return shipping costs as well as all paperwork required to ship back to Canada (e.g. phytosanitary certificates).