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Premna

Premna are numerous tropical flowering plants growing in the form of threes, shrubs, or, rarely, lianas, and widespread throughout their native range. They were first discovered by science in the 18th century. Recently, as many as 250 chemical compounds have been isolated from premna species.

Scientific classification

Genus

Premna (Premna)

Family

Mint

Order

Mints plantains olives and allies

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Evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Stinky maple Bastard guelder

Care Guide for Premna

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Premna is drought-tolerant, thriving in fluctuating moisture environments with moderate watering every 2-3 weeks. As an outdoor plant in warmer climates, its growth is influenced by rainfall, requiring less water during rainy seasons.

Propagation: Propagation of premna can be achieved through seed sowing or stem cuttings. Key factors include bright, indirect light, and temperatures of 18-24°C. Use well-draining soil to prevent overwatering and root rot. Follow specific cutting procedures to enhance success rates in propagation.

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