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Pollichia

Pollichia is a distinctive genus known for its adaptation to arid environments. It features wiry, elongated stems and small, resilient leaves that help conserve moisture. The flowers, usually bright and conspicuous, aid in attracting pollinators in sparse landscapes. This adaptation ensures survival in harsh conditions, thriving where other plants might falter.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pollichia (Pollichia)

Family

Pink

Order

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Species

Pollichia campestris

Care Guide for Pollichia

Every week

Water

Propagation: Pollichia can be propagated by seed sowing, stem cuttings, or division. Optimal conditions include high humidity, warmth, and well-draining soil. Overwatering is a concern, and seeds may require stratification. Propagation is moderately difficult; for cuttings, use rooting hormone and maintain humidity.

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