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Pellionia

Pellionia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pellionia (Pellionia)

Family

Nettle

Order

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Annual

Lifespan

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Pellionia radicans Rough pellionia

Care Guide for Pellionia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Potting Mix

Soil Type

Water: Pellionia thrives in consistent moisture and prefers high humidity, showing moderate drought tolerance. Weekly watering supports its lush foliage and health. Typically grown indoors, it needs moist soil and increased humidity, especially during its active growing season.

Propagation: Propagation of pellionia primarily involves stem cuttings and division. Success relies on warm temperatures, high humidity, and well-draining soil. To propagate, cut a healthy stem, let it callous, plant in suitable soil, maintain moisture, and provide indirect light for root development.

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