Marcgravia sp Peru

Marcgravia sp Peru

Marcgravia sp Peru is a Marcgraviaceae from Peru. These plants are native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Marcgravia species are known for their unique climbing and shingling growth habits, making them popular choices for terrariums and vivariums.

Marcgravia plants are climbing vines that attach to surfaces using aerial roots. They exhibit a shingling growth pattern, where leaves overlap like roof shingles.

• Light: prefer bright, indirect light if grown indoors and partial shade outside
• Temperature: a minimum of  20°C in the growing season
• Watering: keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Fertilizing: feed every 2 weeks from early spring through summer with a balanced water-soluble fertilizer
• Humidity: above 60%
• Soil: use well-draining soil with high organic content
• Water: normal to moist water range
• Propagation: stem cuttings

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