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Oresitrophe rupifraga
Oresitrophe rupifraga is a very rare plant species. It is very similar in appearance to the Mukdenia rossii so take care not to confuse the two. Oresitrophe rupifraga multiplies slowly by division, so if you have a plant, give it all the care and attention you can.
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Perennial
Lifespan
7 mm to 2 cm
Spread
5 cm to 16 cm
Flower Size
White, Pink, Purple
Flower Color
Deciduous
Leaf type
5 - 25 ℃
Ideal Temperature

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Distribution of Oresitrophe rupifraga

Distribution Map
Oresitrophe rupifraga is native to the mountainous regions of Eastern Asia. In its native habitat, it thrives in rocky terrain, adapting to the challenging conditions of high elevation areas. This perennial herb has also been introduced and cultivated in other parts of the world, owing to its ornamental value, and can be found in various temperate zones globally.
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No species reported
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Habitat
Ravines, cliffs, rock crevices
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Care Guide for Oresitrophe rupifraga

Every week
Water
Partial sun
Sunlight
5 - 25 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Potting Mix
Soil Type
Water: Oresitrophe rupifraga flourishes in well-drained, moisture-rich environments similar to its alpine native habitat. It requires weekly watering for optimal health and has moderate drought tolerance. Rainwater aids its growth, aligning with its preference for cooler temperatures and moist soil during the active growing season.
Fertilize: For optimal growth, oresitrophe rupifraga requires balanced nutrition fertilizers during the growing season, with high phosphorus for root and bloom enhancement. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks, adjusting as needed. In dormancy, reduce frequency, and always water oresitrophe rupifraga before and after applying fertilizers to prevent root damage.
Pruning: Prune oresitrophe rupifraga from early to late spring by removing dead or damaged stems to promote healthy growth and shape. This practice enhances air circulation and sunlight exposure, ensuring a robust plant. Always use clean, sharp tools to avoid disease transmission, improving both health and aesthetics.
Propagation: Oresitrophe rupifraga thrives in conditions similar to Saxifragaceae. Propagate by sowing seeds in a well-draining mix of coarse sand and peat. Sow thinly, press into soil lightly, but don't cover. Maintain consistently moist soil to encourage germination without waterlogging.
Repotting: Oresitrophe rupifraga' should be repotted every 2-3 years in early spring to support growth. Select a pot just larger than the current one, and after repotting, provide sufficient light while watering sparingly to prevent root rot, ensuring optimal health in its new environment.
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