Pleroma lepidotum

Pleroma lepidotum is a rare and unusual plant native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It is characterized by its unique, non-flowering growth habit and its resistance to pests and diseases. None can tolerate a wide range of soil types and light conditions, making it a versatile addition to any garden.

Scientific classification

Species

Pleroma lepidotum (Pleroma lepidotum)

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Perennial

Lifespan

40 cm

Spread

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Pleroma lepidotum

Every 1-2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Originating from wet and dry environments, pleroma lepidotum demonstrates moderate drought tolerance and prefers balanced moisture. It thrives with watering every 1-2 weeks, aligning with its natural water uptake cycle, and is well-adapted to seasonal rainfall patterns in its native habitat.

Pruning: Pleroma lepidotum features vibrant flowers and lush foliage. Prune in early spring, focusing on dead branches and thinning dense areas. Light, regular pruning enhances airflow, reducing disease risk while promoting healthy growth. Use clean, sharp tools for effective results, ensuring a robust display throughout the blooming season.

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