Samurai China Fir
Taxonomy
Cunninghamia lanceolata 'Samurai'
Cunninghamia
Cupressaceae
Pinales
How to care for Samurai China Fir
How often to water your Samurai China Fir
every 9
Samurai China Fir needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Samurai China Fir in your home
a window
Samurai China Fir love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Samurai China Fir does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Samurai China Fir in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Samurai China Fir
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Samurai China Fir after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Samurai China Fir
Samurai China Fir
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.