Kopsia - Kopsia (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Kopsia

Kopsia are flowering plants, mostly trees and shrubs, native to China, Southeast Asia, and Australia. They have five-petal flowers that appear in clusters and can be attractive in shape and color which is why certain species are planted as ornamentals. Some species are threatened by habitat loss due to rainforest destruction.

Scientific classification

Genus

Kopsia (Kopsia)

Family

Dogbane

Order

Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies

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Evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Images of Kopsia

Species

White kopsia Shrub vinca

Care Guide for Kopsia

Every 2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Kopsia flourishes in humid, tropical-like conditions, requiring evenly moist soil and moderate drought tolerance. Water every two weeks, adjusting based on indoor humidity to support vibrant foliage and health.

Propagation: Propagation of kopsia occurs through semi-hardwood cuttings or seeds. Success hinges on warm temperatures, high humidity, and well-draining soil. Treat seeds for improved germination. Steps include collecting cuttings or treating seeds, planting in soil mix, and maintaining moisture and warmth until transplanting.

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