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How to Grow and Care for Aextoxicon

Aextoxicon thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering, ensuring the soil is kept consistently moist without becoming waterlogged. Place aextoxicon in bright, indirect light to promote healthy growth; avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves. A key special care point is that aextoxicon prefers high humidity, so consider using a humidity tray or regular misting to maintain the required moisture levels.

Watering schedule: Every 2-3 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun

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Planting and Growing Aextoxicon

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 2-3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Partial sun
Soil pH	5.5-6.5

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