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Cottsia

Cottsia comprises 3 species of slender twining vines native to northern Mexico and extending into Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Scientific classification

Genus

Cottsia (Cottsia)

Family

Barbados cherry

Order

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Slender janusia

Care Guide for Cottsia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Cottsia thrives in consistent moisture, preferring a humid environment. Water weekly while ensuring well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging and root rot. Despite being moderately drought-tolerant, it benefits from stable hydration to optimize growth.

Propagation: Cottsia is propagated by seed sowing in a well-draining soil mix. Maintain suitable temperature and light. Ensure consistent moisture without overwatering. Steps include sowing seeds, covering lightly, and transplanting once true leaves form.

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