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Balfour Aralia Plant

Balfour Aralia is a slow-growing shrub reaching 3–6 ft tall, suitable for USDA zones 10–11, thriving in well-drained sandy loam soil with partial shade and moderate moisture, and is not edible or medicinal.

Picture illustrating Balfour Aralia plant

Habit

Shrub

Height

1-2 m

Growth

Slow

Soil

Well-drained potting mix

Shade

Partial shade

Moisture

Moderate moisture

Edible

No

Medicinal

No

Origin

Pacific Islands

Climatic Condition

Tropical

Temperature (°)

18-24°C

Humidity (%)

60-80%

Potting media

Peat-based mix

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

Watering

Allow soil to dry between waterings

Plant Weight 

1-2 kg

Flowering Time

 

Soil Ph level

6.0 - 6.5

Water Ph level

6.0 - 7.0

Soil EC

Medium

Yield Per Plant 

Ornamental use 

NPK ratio 

 

life Span

Perennial

Health Benefits

 

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

40% compost, 30% peat moss, 30% sand

Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize monthly with a nitrogen-rich fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot, Mealybugs

 Yellowing leaves, white coating, sticky residue

 Neem oil, insecticidal soap
In-Organic Remedies

Systemic fungicides

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