Neanotis formosana

Neanotis formosana is a delicate, evergreen herbaceous plant thriving in warm, moist forested areas of Taiwan. It features lanceolate leaves and clusters of small, bright white flowers with a distinctive yellow center, which blossom prominently against the shiny green foliage. This contrast, along with its preference for shaded underbrush, makes neanotis formosana a charming component of its native habitat's understory.

Scientific classification

Species

Neanotis formosana (Neanotis formosana)

Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Neanotis formosana

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Neanotis formosana produces vibrant clusters of small flowers. For best results, prune in early spring to facilitate healthy growth. Remove any damaged stems, light shaping is advised, and avoid heavy pruning during the growing season to prevent stress, ultimately enhancing its health and appearance.

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