Medinilla magnifica aka Showy Medinilla

Taxonomy ID: 13312

Common names

Showy Medinilla, Pink Medinilla, Malaysian Orchid Tree

More information about Showy Medinilla

How difficult is it to take care of Showy Medinilla

Caring for Showy Medinilla can be demanding, requiring a deep understanding of its unique needs and a commitment to provide optimal care.

What are the water needs for Showy Medinilla

Showy Medinilla should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Showy Medinilla

To ensure optimal growth, the Showy Medinilla prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Showy Medinilla toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

What's the dormancy for Showy Medinilla

During the wintertime, it's common for Showy Medinilla to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.

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