Graptophyllum pictum var. luridosanguineum
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Graptophyllum pictum var. luridosanguineum - 1 pc
Grower black – 1 pc
About Plant- Graptophyllum pictum is also known as caricature plant. Caricature plant is an erect, much branched shrub growing up to 3.5 metres tall. The plant has a range of traditional medicinal uses and is also used as a soap substitute. It is commonly grown as an ornamental and hedge plant in the tropics, and also as a pot plant in colder areas, being valued especially for its attractive, variegated leaves in which some people can see caricatures of the human face.
Graptophyllum pictum var. luridosanguineum Care
Light- Prefers a position in full sun to moderate shade, but also succeeds in almost full shade.
Soil- Grows best in moist but well-drained soils that are rich in organic matter.
Water- Water thoroughly during the growing season and always keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
Fertilizer- Fertilize the plant once a month in summers however Don't feed any fertilizer in winters. Giving fertilizer to the plant ensures nutrients going in which keeps it healthy.
Temperature- This plant needs warm temperatures, preferably above 50 degrees at all times.
Prunning- Regular pruning stimulates new foliage growth and promotes bushiness.