Bonplandia geminiflora

Bonplandia geminiflora features pairs of star-shaped, violet-blue flowers that bloom from spring to early fall. This perennial herb thrives particularly in rocky limestone soils, often clinging to cliffs, an adaptation that allows for less competition and maximized sunlight exposure. Its slender stems and opposite leaves are distinctive, creating a delicate, lacy appearance that belies its resilience in harsh, dry habitats.

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Species

Bonplandia geminiflora (Bonplandia geminiflora)

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Herb

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Care Guide for Bonplandia geminiflora

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Pruning: Bonplandia geminiflora features vibrant flowers and bushy growth. Prune in early spring for new growth and shape. Light trimming enhances air circulation; avoid heavy pruning to prevent bloom disruption. Regularly remove spent flowers for extended blooming, ensuring a healthier, more appealing plant.

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