Melastoma sanguineum aka Red Melastome

Taxonomy

Common names

Red Melastome, Melastoma Balinense, Melastoma Bancanum, Melastoma Decemfidum, Melastoma Dendrisetosum

How to care for Red Melastome

Water

Red Melastome should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Red Melastome prefers bright indirect 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.

Toxicity

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.


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