General Info
It’s a hybrid that doesn’t exist in the wild, but was cultivated for the white pinstriped variegation on the deep green, pointed oval leaves
The top growth is self-supporting and vertical, making this plant excellent for growing in smaller, confined spaces.
The top growth is self-supporting and vertical, making this plant excellent for growing in smaller, confined spaces.
Watering
Your Birkin will need very regular watering, never being allowed to dry out
When watering, ensure you are allowing the soil to be thoroughly soaked in order to let all roots be saturated
It doesn't matter which season it is, this plant loves to be in moist soil most of the time
Light Requirements
They will enjoy a spot with full sun, but ensure they are not exposed to direct afternoon light as the foliage will burn very easily
Keeping a high light level is crucial to the health of the tree, supplementing with a grow light can be necessary during the winter season
Providing your tree with a spot where it is exposed to some direct light will be the best
