
Similar to but smaller than Shibataea kumasaca. Shows less leaf burn under alkaline conditions. May also be hardier.
| Pronunciation Shibataea chinensis |
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| Name | Botanical | Alternate | Meaning |
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| Shibataea | she-BAT-uh-e-uh | ||
| chinensis | chi-NEN-sis | Of or from China | |
| Uses Shibataea chinensis |
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| Edible shoots | Too small | Hedge | Good |
| House | 2 hours min. sun | Wood quality | Too small |
| Container | Good | Crafts | Good |
| Screen | Too short | Ornamental | Good |