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Siparuna vasqueziana is an evergreen dioecious shrub from the rainforests of Amazonian Peru, reaching about 5 m, rarely grown outside its native range. It is a wet-tropical forest understory plant best grown warm, humid and sheltered if attempted at all.
Siparuna vasqueziana is an evergreen dioecious shrub which grows to 5 m in height. It is found in lowland and premontane primary rain forest in Amazonian Peru. It can be distinguished from all other Siparuna species by its yellow flowers with exceptionally long tepals.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Siparuna vasqueziana 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.
