The genus sinomenium typically thrives in well-draining, fertile soils with a preference for partial shade, although it can tolerate a range of light conditions. Adequate moisture is essential, but the plants must not be waterlogged. To plant, begin by enriching the soil with organic matter. Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball, place the plant ensuring the crown is level with the soil surface, backfill, and firm down gently. Water thoroughly. Mulch to retain soil moisture and minimize weeds. It is important to note the variation among species and adjust the planting technique to suit specific needs.