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Lasianthus varians is a small shrub from the coffee family, endemic to Sri Lanka's wet tropical forests. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is mostly general knowledge for Lasianthus shrubs.
Lasianthus varians is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Sri Lanka.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lasianthus varians 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.
