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Maesa

There are about 100 species, the majority of which occur in Malesia, New Guinea, western Asia and the Pacific Islands. These plants are vines, shrubs, and trees up to 12 m tall.

Scientific classification

Genus

Maesa (Maesa)

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Evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Broad flat-rock tree Treasure maesa Maesa indica

Care Guide for Maesa

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Water: Maesa thrives in moderate humidity and prefers evenly moist soil, requiring watering every 2-3 weeks. It's essential to allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between sessions. Misting or a pebble tray can help maintain humidity, vital for its growth season vitality.

Propagation: Propagation of maesa primarily uses seeds and cuttings, with cuttings preferred for their ease. Success depends on bright indirect light, moist soil, and warmth. Avoid direct sunlight and consider rooting hormone. Difficulty level is moderate, with root rot risks from overwatering. Follow specific steps for cutting propagation.

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