Acaulimalva crenata (Acaulimalva crenata)
Acaulimalva crenata is a perennial herb native to the Andes, known for its small, pink to purple flowers and fuzzy leaves.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. A mix of loam, sand, and compost works well.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil is essential. A mix of loam, sand, and compost works well.
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.2-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusAcaulimalva
- speciesAcaulimalva crenata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No