Ileostylus

Ileostylus is a genus of mistletoes in the family Loranthaceae. One member of the genus is only found in New Zealand.

Scientific classification

Genus

Ileostylus (Ileostylus)

Family

Showy mistletoes

Order

Sandalwoods, mistletoes and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Green mistletoe

Care Guide for Ileostylus

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

Water: Ileostylus prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil, requiring weekly watering. Best suited for outdoor cultivation, it benefits from natural rainfall and adapts well to temperate climates. This resilience makes ileostylus a great option for gardeners seeking water-conscious plants.

Propagation: Propagation methods for ileostylus include seed sowing and stem cuttings. Success relies on bright, indirect light, moderate temperatures, and well-draining soil, alongside high humidity. Steps for cuttings involve selecting a healthy stem, preparing the cutting, and maintaining conditions until roots establish.

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