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Centropogon arcuatus

Centropogon arcuatus is a scrambling shrub or climber in the bellflower family, endemic to Ecuador and found in moist montane forests. It is a wild species with little cultivation history, so care advice is general and based on related Centropogon species.

Family
Campanulaceae (Campanul family)
Grows as
Shrub, Climber
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Rich, well-drained humus-based mix with good organic content.
Temperature
15–25 °C; protect below 10 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
EC. Ecuador
Climate
wet tropical

About

Centropogon arcuatus 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 Centropogon plants

Centropogon aequatorialis · Centropogon albostellatus · Centropogon azuayensis · Centropogon baezanus · Centropogon balslevii · Centropogon brachysiphoniatus · Centropogon cazaletii · Centropogon chiltasonensis · Centropogon chontalensis · Centropogon comosus · Centropogon dissectus · Centropogon erythraeus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Centropogon arcuatus 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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