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How to Grow and Care for Trochocarpa

The trochocarpa plant requires well-draining soil and consistent moisture, but it is particularly sensitive to waterlogging. It thrives best in partial shade and needs protection from direct, harsh sunlight. Additionally, maintaining a humid environment is crucial for this plant's health, making it a bit challenging to care for.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun

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Planting and Growing Trochocarpa

Care Difficulty	Hard
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Partial sun

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Types of Trochocarpa

Trochocarpa thymifolia

Mature plants form erect, bushy shrubs, with small, densely-packed, ovate to elliptic leaves (2 to 4 mm long). Leaves are dark green, slightly lighter green on the underside, with parallel venation - a distinguishing characteristic of the Ericaceae family. Flowers possess 5 lobes, range from pink to red, and are 4 mm in length.

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