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Lafoensia replicata

Lafoensia replicata
Photo: Häussle, J.; Pohl, Johann Emanuel; Sandler, Wilhelm.; Strauss, Antonii.; Weigel, T. O., Public domain

Lafoensia replicata is a Brazilian tree in the loosestrife family, endemic to Brazil and threatened by habitat loss. Little is documented about growing it, so care advice below is general for the genus.

Family
Lythraceae (Loosestrife family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while young, then allow the top of the soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil or a loose mix with added organic matter.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

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Lafoensia replicata is a species of plant in the family Lythraceae. It is endemic to Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lafoensia replicata 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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