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Lysipomia cylindrocarpa

Lysipomia cylindrocarpa is a small subshrub in the bellflower family, native only to Ecuador and found in high-altitude tropical grassland. It is a rare plant of wild highland habitats and is not a common garden or houseplant.

Family
Campanulaceae (Campanul family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water moderately, letting the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, gritty or loamy mix with good organic content.
Temperature
Cool to mild conditions suited to high-altitude grassland, roughly 10–22 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Ecuador
Climate
wet tropical

About

Lysipomia cylindrocarpa is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Other Lysipomia plants

Lysipomia acaulis · Lysipomia aretioides · Lysipomia bilineata · Lysipomia caespitosa · Lysipomia crassomarginata · Lysipomia cuspidata · Lysipomia laricina · Lysipomia lehmannii · Lysipomia oellgaardii · Lysipomia rhizomata · Lysipomia sparrei · Lysipomia speciosa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lysipomia cylindrocarpa 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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