Nahui is a vibrant, adaptable ground cover featuring richly colored, pointy leaves that create a striking tapestry of red, pink, purple, or green. Thriving in warm climates, nahui exhibits a robust growth pattern, forming dense mats that suppress weeds and tolerate occasional foot traffic. Its resilience and variegated foliage make it a popular choice for accentuating garden borders and adding contrast to green landscapes.
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Care Guide for Nahui
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Partial sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Pruning:
Nahui thrives in well-drained soil and full sunlight. Prune in early spring using clean tools, removing up to one-third of leggy stems. This enhances growth, air circulation, and sunlight penetration, minimizing disease risk. Avoid heavy pruning during peak blooming for optimal health.
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