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Phaleria

Phaleria comprises evergreen shrubs or trees, distinguished by their glossy, waxy leaves and large, fragrant flowers, often white or red. The plant thrives in tropical climates, benefiting from humid environments to sustain its lush appearance. The fruit of phaleria is typically a fleshy berry, which can attract various wildlife, aiding in seed dispersion.

Scientific classification

Genus

Phaleria (Phaleria)

Family

Mezereum

Order

Mallows, rock-roses, and allies

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Dwarf phaleria God's crown

Care Guide for Phaleria

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Propagation: Phaleria propagation methods include seeds, stem cuttings, or air layering. Success relies on warm temperatures, high humidity, and well-draining soil, avoiding direct sunlight. Stem cuttings require a 4-6 inch healthy branch, dipping in rooting hormone, and maintaining moisture until roots develop over several weeks.

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