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Cailliella

Cailliella is a small genus of flowering plants in the Melastome family, with a single listed species, Cailliella praerupticola, native to Guinea. Little is documented about its cultivation, so care notes below are general guesses for melastome-type plants.

Family
Melastomataceae (Melastomat family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil lightly moist and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix.
Temperature
18-28 °C; protect below 12 °C

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Cailliella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.

Its native range is Guinea.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cailliella 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.

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