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Orophea

There are about 37 species native to Asia. These are trees and shrubs. The flowers have six petals in two whorls, the outer petals smaller than the inner.

Scientific classification

Genus

Orophea (Orophea)

Family

Custard apple

Order

Magnolias, nutmegs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Species

Orophea hainanensis

Care Guide for Orophea

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Water: Adapted to dry spells, orophea is drought-tolerant, needing water every 2-3 weeks. Thriving in well-draining soil, orophea suits regions with infrequent rainfall but can adapt to various climates with proper care.

Propagation: Propagating orophea involves seeds and cuttings, needing bright, indirect light, warmth, and well-draining soil. High humidity is crucial for cuttings. Steps include cutting a 4-6 inch segment, removing lower leaves, using rooting hormone, and covering for moisture. Rooting takes 4-8 weeks.

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