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Erythrophysa

Erythrophysa
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0

Erythrophysa is a genus of about nine species of shrubs and small trees in the soapberry and maple family (Sapindaceae), native mainly to Madagascar and southern Africa. These are not commonly grown plants, so care guidance below reflects general knowledge for the genus rather than a single cultivated species.

Family
Sapindaceae (Soapberry & maple family)
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly during growth and let the top layer of soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil or a loam-based potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Erythrophysa is a genus of plant in the family Sapindaceae.

It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Other Erythrophysa plants

Erythrophysa septentrionalis · Bushveld Red Balloon

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Erythrophysa 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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