Plagianthus

Plagianthus is characterized by its versatile growth forms, ranging from shrubs to large trees. Notably, the species typically exhibits soft, somewhat hairy leaves alongside distinctively arranged flowers, which might be crucial for pollinator attraction. These plants thrive in well-drained soils often found near water sources, which helps support their robust growth and resilience against environmental stresses.

Scientific classification

Genus

Plagianthus (Plagianthus)

Family

Mallow

Order

Mallows, rock-roses, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Manatu Swamp fragrant ribbonwood

Care Guide for Plagianthus

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Plagianthus prefers high humidity and consistent moisture, requiring moderate watering approximately every three weeks. It thrives outdoors, benefiting from natural light and rainwater, which enhances its irrigation and promotes healthier growth.

Propagation: Propagation of plagianthus involves seed sowing and cuttings, requiring warm temperatures, high humidity, and well-draining soil. For seeds, scarify and soak before sowing; for cuttings, use rooting hormone in a sand and peat mix, maintaining high humidity and indirect light until rooted.

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