Sunlight
Full Sun6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.
Learn moreNeolamarckia cadamba, with English common names burflower-tree, laran, and Leichhardt pine, and called kadamba or kadam or cadamba locally, is an evergreen, tropical tree native to South and Southeast Asia. The genus name honours French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. It has scented orange flowers in dense globe-shaped clusters. The flowers are used in perfumes. The tree is grown as an ornamental plant and for timber and paper-making. Kadamba features in Indian religions.
Everything you need to know to keep your Kadamba healthy and thriving.
6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.
Learn moreWater when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering.
Learn morePrefers well-drained, fertile, loamy soil rich in organic matter.
Learn moreUse balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during growing season.
Learn morePrune regularly to maintain shape and encourage more blooms.
Learn moreThrives in warm temperatures. Protect from frost.
Learn moreHow to care for your Hibiscus throughout the year.
Yellow LeavesCauseOverwatering or poor drainage
SolutionReduce watering and improve drainage.
PestsCauseAphids, mealybugs, and spider mites
SolutionUse neem oil or insecticidal soap.
No FlowersCauseLack of sunlight or nutrients
SolutionProvide 6+ hours sunlight daily.
Wilting LeavesCauseUnderwatering or extreme heat
SolutionWater thoroughly and move to shade.
Deadhead regularly to encourage more blooms.
Mulch the soil to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Move the plant to a larger pot if roots are bound.
Use organic compost for healthy growth and more flowers.