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Nanocnide

Nanocnide is a group of herbaceous plants characterized by their nettle-like appearance, without the stinging hairs typical of true nettles. These plants thrive in moist, shaded environments, which aid in their lush growth. Small white flowers and heart-shaped leaves are notable features, making them distinctive yet remarkably adaptable to understorey habitats.

Scientific classification

Genus

Nanocnide (Nanocnide)

Family

Nettle

Order

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Species

Serrate nanocnide Nanocnide lobata

Care Guide for Nanocnide

Every week

Water

Water: Nanocnide thrives in high humidity, mimicking its tropical rainforest origins. It is moderately drought-tolerant, requiring weekly watering for optimal moisture balance. Regular misting as an indoor plant supports vibrant growth during the active season, ensuring it does not over-saturate the soil.

Propagation: Nanocnide is propagated through seed sowing and vegetative methods like stem cuttings or division. Key factors include appropriate light, warmth, and well-draining soil. High humidity is vital for cuttings. Division involves gently separating roots, potting divisions, and maintaining indirect light and warmth.

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