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Aphelandra schottiana is a shrub from eastern and southern Brazil in the Acanthus family, grown for its foliage and flower spikes. It needs warm, humid, bright conditions and stable temperatures to do well.
Aphelandra schottiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a shrub native to eastern and southern of Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aphelandra schottiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
