Wax Malfizia Plant
Wax Malfizia also known as Fukien Tea Tree, it is commonly grown for bonsai and traditional medicine. This shrub produces small white flowers and prefers moderate watering in fertile, well-drained soil..
Habit
Shrub
Height
1 to 1.5 m
Growth
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Shade
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Southeast Asia
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20°C to 30°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.3 to 0.6 kg
Flowering Time
Summer to Fall
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.5 to 0.8 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
3 to 5 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
2 to 3 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Medicinal
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
40% loam, 30% sand, 30% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Monthly application of organic liquid fertilizer
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Leaf Spot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Aphids, Mealybugs.
Symptoms
Yellow spots, white fungal coating, decayed roots.
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, compost tea.