How to tend a Tibouchina seecandra

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry

Sunlight

Blooms in adequate sunlight, resistant to half shade

Soil

Loose, fertile, and well-drained loam soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Brazil
Category
Melastomataceae, Melastoma
Size
Diameter≥10cm,Height≥10cm
Blooming period
Flowering period August-December
Flower colors
purple, blue purple