Erythrina crista-galli - Crybabytree

continental : Let’s water every 2-3 weeks, so that the substratum is always quite moist. If the temperatures are very harsh, during the winter, it isn’t necessary to water. Wet with 1-2 buckets of water.

alpine : We advise watering the the Erythrina crista-galli regularly, but not too often, keeping the soil damp, using 0-1 buckets of water; during this period of the year watering every 3-4 weeks could be enough.

mediterranean : The Erythrina crista-galli always asks for a slightly moist soil: therefore we should water often, about every 1-2 weeks, wetting the substratum deep down. Normally 2-3 buckets of water are used.

continental : These plants need, for a balanced development, to be grown in a sunny place.
We suggest, during the coldest months of the year, to grow these plants in a sheltered place, where the freezing is not too intense.

alpine : Plant which needs to be exposed to direct sunrays.
These plants can stand short frosts, but during the coldest months of the year we suggest covering them with a non-woven fabric, or move them to a cold greenhouse.

mediterranean : We advise locating these plants where they can be directly exposed to solar rays.
The Erythrina crista-galli can stand the cold, therefore it can be planted in full ground in the garden.

Fertilize Erythrina crista-galli : It’s not necessary to give fertilizer to shrubs during the winter.