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Pseuderanthemum dispersum

Pseuderanthemum dispersum is a little-known understory shrub from the Acanthus family, native to lowland forests of Cameroon and Nigeria. Little cultivation information exists, so treat its care as that of a warm, humid tropical forest understory plant.

Family
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during growth and let the surface dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Rich, humus-heavy, well-draining potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 15 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Pseuderanthemum dispersum is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseuderanthemum dispersum 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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