Rhinacanthus nasutus (Rhinacanthus nasutus)
Rhinacanthus nasutus, the white crane flower, is a tropical evergreen shrub with distinctive white flowers resembling a crane's head, often used in traditional medicine.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 18-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Avoid harsh direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Well-draining, fertile potting mix. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Ideal growing range is 18-25 °C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed during growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyAcanthaceae
- genusRhinacanthus
- speciesRhinacanthus nasutus
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No