Dicnemon calycinum

Dicnemon calycinum is a perennial herb that flourishes in moist, shaded habitats. Its large, cup-shaped calyx and petite, often white flowers make it recognizable. With an affinity for rich soils, dicnemon calycinum exhibits a robust root system and broad leaves, adapting well to its understory environment. The plant's morphology effectively captures and funnels dew towards its roots, ensuring adequate hydration.

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Species

Dicnemon calycinum (Dicnemon calycinum)

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Care Guide for Dicnemon calycinum

Pruning: Dicnemon calycinum requires careful pruning in early spring to promote healthy growth. Start by removing dead branches, then trim overgrown stems. Avoid heavy pruning to reduce stress. Regular pruning improves airflow and sunlight, minimizing disease risk. Always use clean, sharp tools for best results.

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