Curved flower woody chassalia (Chassalia curviflora)

Curved flower woody chassalia

Curved flower woody chassalia is found in the tropics of southern Asia. It grows as a tall shrub and produces tiny fruits with two seeds each.

Scientific classification

Species

Curved flower woody chassalia (Chassalia curviflora)

Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Mid spring, Late spring, Summer, Fall

Harvest Time

1 m to 2 m

Plant Height

White, Pink, Purple

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Distribution of Curved flower woody chassalia

Distribution Map

Curved flower woody chassalia is naturally found across the tropical regions of Asia, with a distribution that spans the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and parts of East Asia. With its tropical affinity, curved flower woody chassalia thrives in these warm and humid climates, though specific cultivation practices outside this native range are not detailed.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Habitat

Forests, Plains

Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Curved flower woody chassalia

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

Water: Originating from understory habitats, curved flower woody chassalia prefers consistent moisture without waterlogging. Water every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to partially dry. Typically grown indoors, it thrives in well-draining soil and moderate humidity, mimicking its tropical climate for optimal growth.

Fertilize: For curved flower woody chassalia, apply balanced nutrition fertilizers monthly in the growing season and bi-monthly during dormancy, following package instructions. High-nitrogen formulas boost growth, while caution against over-fertilization is advised. Adjust amounts based on size and season, and wear gloves during application.

Pruning: Curved flower woody chassalia showcases unique curved flowers and benefits from regular pruning in early to late winter. Key techniques involve removing dead branches and enhancing air circulation, promoting healthy growth and flowering while ensuring careful cuts to maintain vitality and aesthetic appeal.

Propagation: To propagate curved flower woody chassalia, use healthy semi-wooden cuttings with several leaf nodes. Cut below a node, remove lower leaves, and apply rooting hormone. Place in well-draining soil, maintaining high humidity and consistent moisture. Provide indirect light for optimal growth until establishing roots for transplanting.

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