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Premna szemaoensis

Premna szemaoensis is a small tree in the mint family (Lamiaceae) endemic to southern Yunnan, China, and it is threatened by habitat loss. It is rarely grown, so care guidance is based on general knowledge of related Premna species.

Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry; reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile loam or a peat-based potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
Native range
China (S. Yunnan)
Climate
subtropical

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Premna szemaoensis is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is endemic to China. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Premna plants

Firestick Tree · Premna barbata · Premna grandifolia · Premna hans-joachimii · Premna maxima · Japanese Premna · Premna mollissima · Fragrant premna · Premna parasitica · Premna protrusa · Premna puberula · Premna schliebenii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Premna szemaoensis 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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