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Burmeistera cylindrocarpa

Burmeistera cylindrocarpa is a shrubby member of the bellflower family (Campanulaceae) from montane cloud forest. It is a wet-tropical shrub best grown in humid, mild conditions with good drainage.

Family
Campanulaceae (Campanul family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist but never waterlogged, watering when the surface begins to dry.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich mix with peat or leaf mould.
Temperature
15–25 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
W. Colombia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Burmeistera cylindrocarpa is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Burmeistera plants

Burmeistera anderssonii · Burmeistera asplundii · Burmeistera brachyandra · Burmeistera crispiloba · Burmeistera cuyujensis · Burmeistera domingensis · Burmeistera formosa · Burmeistera holm-nielsenii · Burmeistera huacamayensis · Burmeistera ignimontis · Burmeistera loejtnantii · Burmeistera oblongifolia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Burmeistera cylindrocarpa 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.

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