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Turnera hindsiana

Turnera hindsiana is a tree-like species from the Turnera genus, native to Ecuador's lowland moist forests. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is mostly general for warm, humid tropical plants.

Family
Turneraceae (Turner family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix or garden soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Ecuador
Climate
wet tropical

About

Turnera hindsiana is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Turnera hindsiana 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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