How to tend a Tibouchina urvilleana
Also known as: Tibouchina paulistana Hoehne, Lasiandra macrantha Vuk., Tibouchina urvilleana (DC.) Cogn., Lasiandra urvilleana DC., Tibouchina urceolaris var. papillosa Hoehne, Tibouchina urvilleana var. glandulifera Wurdack, Lasiandra macrantha unranked grandiflora J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies, Lasiandra macrantha unranked rosea J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, slight shade tolerance
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Brazil
- Category
- Melastomataceae, Tibouchina
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-August
- Flower colors
- purple, blue purple
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