Racinaea insularis

Racinaea insularis is a vibrant, epiphytic plant thriving on forest trees in humid environments. It distinguishes itself with slender, arching leaves that form a rosette, providing a water-holding structure crucial for survival. The leaves often have red or purple spots, a striking contrast against the green, that adds to its ornamental appeal.

Scientific classification

Species

Racinaea insularis (Racinaea insularis)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Racinaea insularis

Every week

Water

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Racinaea insularis thrives with early spring pruning, focusing on removing dead leaves and thinning crowded areas for improved air circulation. This practice boosts growth, flowering, and disease prevention. Use clean, sharp tools to make precise cuts above a leaf node or bud for optimal results.

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