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How to Grow and Care for Labourdonnaisia

Labourdonnaisia requires a well-draining soil mix and thrives in consistent, moderate watering to avoid root rot. It is essential to provide high humidity and indirect bright light to mimic its natural habitat. Special care points include regular misting to maintain humidity levels and protection from cold drafts, as labourdonnaisia is sensitive to temperature fluctuations.

Watering schedule: Every 2-3 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun

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Planting and Growing Labourdonnaisia

Care Difficulty	Hard
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 2-3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Partial sun
Soil pH	6-7

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Types of Labourdonnaisia

Labourdonnaisia calophylloides

Labourdonnaisia calophylloides is a tree native to the islands of Réunion and Mauritius. This tall tree is recognizable by its interesting canopy shape, which makes it very attractive, thus is often used as an ornamental tree. In Mauritius, this species is listed as vulnerable due to overexploitation.

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