Sycopsis sinensis – Sycopsis sinensis

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Sycopsis sinensis – Sycopsis sinensis

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Good news: the vast majority of our range is immediately available from container stock. A few varieties that are only available as field-grown trees will be delivered from November 2026 onwards. We will let you know in advance per order which trees will arrive when.
Availability
Multi-stem (7)
Specifications
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Height
4-6 (7) m
Crown
ovoid, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown
Leaf
green, evergreen
Flowers
red, flowers in February-March
Fruits
brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, acid soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
8 (-12,2 to -6,7 °C)
Wind resistance
fairly to good
Application
parks, cemeteries, industrial areas, large gardens, small gardens
Shape
feathered tree, multi-stem treem
feathered tree Multi-stem tree loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving ovoid/egg-shaped 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green orange/red February March average growing Conspicuous bloom non-toxic (usually)
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Frequently asked questions
Sycopsis sinensis

Sycopsis sinensis can eventually reach a height of 4-6 (7) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Sycopsis sinensis is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 4-6 (7) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Sycopsis sinensis is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Sycopsis sinensis with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Sycopsis sinensis blooms in february, march.
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