1. Home
  2. Encyclopedia
  3. Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i
Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)-i

Black titi

Scientific name
Cyrilla racemiflora

Basic Information

Cyrillaceae Family Cyrilla Genus Black titi Species
Cyrillaceae > Cyrilla > Cyrilla racemiflora
83%
The Completeness of This Encyclopedia

Please help us complete the encyclopedia, Terrarium is a encyclopedia service to be completed with everyone in the world. Currently, this page is 83% complete. For more information on how to contribute, please click here.

  • Broad-leaved tree
  • Shrub
  • Small tree
  • Tree
Height
300cm ~ 600cm
Flower Color
Leaf Color
Anthesis
spring, summer
Sunlight Exposure
Hardiness Zones
7
Cold resistance
Good
Heat resistance
Good
Habitat of origin
United States, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia
Growth Rate
Normal

What is Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)?

What is Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Black titi scientifically recognized as slender-branched Cyrilla racemiflora inhabits southeastern regions of the United States. Characterized by elegant, fragrant white blossoms blooming late spring attracting pollinating insects, thrives in wetlands yet adapts to diverse soils. Valuable for restoration and landscaping projects offering ornamental and ecological merits.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Flower meaning

The flower language commonly used in America for the Black titi plant is: The symbolic value given to flowers in the US based on name and/or appearance for this particular plant is: - Black titi:

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Calendar of Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Calendar

Black titi is a plant that thrives in the southern United States. It is most radiant during late spring until early summer. Flowering happens from May to June, when the blossoms open fully. Local climate impacts the exact dates. It takes several weeks for the flowers to completely unfurl. Proper sunlight, hydration, and fertilization lengthen the bloom time. Removing spent blooms also supports ongoing flowering.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

How to grow Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Watering

Black titi plant needs moist soil. Do not overwater. Water thoroughly then allow the top part of soil to dry before watering again. In summer, water every 1-2 weeks. In winter, water less, like every 2-3 weeks. Good drainage prevents problems. Check soil and environment to know when to water.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Soil and Fertilizer

The black titi requires sufficient space for growth. It is vital to monitor soil drainage and acidity. Use an all-purpose plant food in spring. Reduce feeding as growth slows. Overfeeding causes more issues. Check soil for aeration. Titi origins are tropical.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Sunlight and Place

Black titi flourishes with a lot of sun or some shade. It likes at least 6 hours of straight sunlight every day. It can handle cold temperatures to around 10°F (-12°C). When it is hot in the summer, afternoon shade helps stop leaf scorch. In winter, it can take mild frost but may need protection where it is very cold. Good temperatures are 60-80°F (15-27°C). Bringing it inside for the winter in a cool, bright spot can help it stay healthy. Avoiding big temperature changes and steady care are key to its well-being.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Advanced Information of Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Pruning

Black titi gains healthy growth from trimming to form its shape, advance new sprouts, and cut away dead or sick twigs. Trimming ought to occur in late winter or early spring preceding new sprouts. To trim Black titi, utilize sharp, clean shears to cut just over a bud or side branch. Take away any crossing or abrading branches for better air flow and stop sickness. After trimming, water the plant completely and give a balanced feed to rouse strong regrowth. Regular trimming assists Black titi flourish and improves its whole look.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Planting and Harvest

Black titi needs well-draining potting mix. Black titi likes bright, indirect light. Check soil; water when top inch is dry. Repot into bigger pot if roots circle edges. Watch for signs of poor health. Adjust water or light as needed.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Propagation

Black titi can be propagated through seeds, division, and cuttings. In the spring sow seeds in well-draining soil. To maximize propagation success, combine methods for increased plant yield. In early spring divide mature plants by separating the root ball into sections. Take stem cuttings in summer, making sure they have at least two nodes. For leaf cuttings, select healthy leaves and place them in a moist, well-draining medium. Regularly check and keep ideal growing conditions for successful propagation. Harvest seeds when they are mature and dry. Divide plants carefully to ensure each section has enough roots. Take cuttings from healthy, disease-free plants to prevent issues in new growth.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Pests and Diseases

Black titi is susceptible to various pests and diseases. These pests and diseases can weaken the plant. To prevent these issues, regular inspection of the plant for signs of pests or diseases is crucial. Additionally, maintaining proper plant hygiene by removing any infected leaves or branches can help prevent the spread. Proper watering and fertilization can also strengthen the plant's natural defenses against these threats.

Emily
    • 0

    • 0

Habitat of Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Habitat

Toxicity of Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

Health Benefits

edible
Inedible
Toxic
No toxicity

NO DATA

Toxic for dogs and cats

NO DATA

Q&A of Black titi (Cyrilla racemiflora)

  • choice