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How to Grow and Care for Bertiera

The bertiera is known for its ease of care, making it a suitable choice for novice gardeners. It thrives in well-drained soil and benefits from moderate, but not excessive, watering. Special care should be taken to ensure it receives partial to full shade, as excessive sunlight can damage the plant. Additionally, occasional pruning encourages healthier growth and maintains its shape.

Watering schedule: Every 2-3 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun

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Planting and Growing Bertiera

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 2-3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Partial sun
Soil pH	5.5-7

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Types of Bertiera

Bertiera rufa

Bertiera rufa is marked by its reddish hairy stems and vibrant green foliage, which flourish under a dense forest canopy. Its leaves, long and glossy with a pointed tip, serve to capture the dappled sunlight. The white, subtly fragrant flowers of bertiera rufa draw in pollinators, playing a crucial role in its reproduction within its tropical habitat.

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