Growth environment conditions and characteristics of Eucommia ulmoides

Eucommia ulmoides growth environment conditions and requirements

Eucommia ulmoides is a deciduous tree with strong adaptability. It can be cultivated in most parts of my country. Eucommia ulmoides generally grows in sparse woods in valleys or low slopes. It prefers to grow in a warm, humid and sunny environment.

Eucommia growth temperature

Eucommia ulmoides likes a warm environment, has good cold resistance and good adaptability to temperature. Generally, the most suitable annual average growth temperature for Eucommia ulmoides is 9-20 degrees, and the best temperature for daily growth is in the range of 25-28 degrees.

Eucommia growth humidity

Eucommia ulmoides likes a humid environment and has strong drought resistance, so you don’t need to water it too much when caring for it, otherwise the accumulated water will drown the roots. Generally, just keep the soil moist when watering.

Eucommia growing soil

Eucommia ulmoides is not very demanding on the soil and does not have any clear requirements. It is generally more suitable for planting in acidic loam or calcareous soil that is deep, loose, fertile, moist and well-drained. The most suitable soils are red soil, yellow-red soil and yellow loam.

Eucommia ulmoides growth cycle and process

Eucommia ulmoides is usually planted in spring. The seeds will be soaked and germinated before planting. Eucommia ulmoides generally grows better in central my country. The fruits will usually mature in autumn. The bark can be picked between June and July in summer.