Okenia features striking carpels and a unique disjunction between its floral anatomy and leaf arrangement, typically found in temperate environments. Its robust form allows it to thrive under partial shade, benefiting from moist yet well-drained conditions. The plant's adaptability in various soil types underscores its survival strategy, ensuring proliferation across diverse habitats.
Propagation:
Primary propagation of okenia involves seed sowing and division, as it does not root from cuttings. Success requires optimal light, consistent moisture, and well-draining soil. High humidity and stable temperatures are essential. Use healthy plant divisions or seeds, keeping them moist and in light shade until established.
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