Snowflake aralia is a genus of flowering plants . They are trees with spiny trunks. The genus is characterized by palmately lobed leaves, pedicels lacking articulations, at least six petals per flower, and at least six locules per ovary. It has 7 species.They are native to Southeast Asia.
Water:
Snowflake aralia thrives in high humidity and moist soil, typical of tropical understories. Water weekly to maintain foliage, and mist regularly to replicate its native habitat. This evergreen species is commonly grown indoors, benefiting from consistent moisture for vibrant leaves year-round.
Propagation:
Propagate snowflake aralia via cuttings or seeds. Use well-draining soil, maintain 20-25°C and bright, indirect light. For cuttings, dip in rooting hormone and cover with plastic for humidity. Fresh seeds need light cover for germination. Challenges include humidity control and rot prevention.
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