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Isoglossa angusta

Isoglossa angusta is a small herbaceous plant in the Acanthus family, native to Madagascar. It is not widely documented in cultivation, so care advice is drawn from the general needs of related Isoglossa species, which are warm, humid, shade-tolerant understory plants.

Family
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist and never waterlogged; let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Peaty, well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 15 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Madagascar
Climate
wet tropical

About

Isoglossa angusta is a plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Madagasccar.

Other Isoglossa plants

Isoglossa ciliata · Isoglossa nervosa · Bushbuck Food · Isoglossa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Isoglossa angusta 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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