Pouzolzia - Pouzolzia (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Pouzolzia

Pouzolzia are a genus of flowering shrubs and herbs named in honor of the French botanist Pierre Marie Casimir de Pouzolz (1785–1858). These plants produce strong fibers which are used to make fishing nets and rope. Some species are grown ornamentally, especially because they attract pollinating bees.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pouzolzia (Pouzolzia)

Family

Nettle

Order

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Evergreen

Leaf type

Images of Pouzolzia

Species

Hairy pouzolz's bush Graceful pouzolzsbush Red-stem pouzolz's bush Pouzolzia sanguinea var. elegans Pouzolzia australis

Care Guide for Pouzolzia

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Pouzolzia thrives in moisture-rich environments, needing consistent hydration while tolerating moderate drought. Weekly watering is ideal, along with stable humidity. Best suited for indoor growth, it prefers well-draining soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged.

Propagation: Propagation of pouzolzia can be done through seeds, cuttings, or division. Key factors include adequate light, consistent temperature, and well-draining soil. For cuttings, use 4-6 inch healthy stems, apply rooting hormone, and maintain humidity until roots develop, ensuring moderate difficulty in the process.

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