Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon) |
|---|---|
| Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
| Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
| Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
| Plant Shape | Columnar |
| Maximum Height | 25 cm to 30 cm |
| Maximum Plant Spread / Crown Width | 30 cm to 35 cm |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils |
| Planting Remarks | Provide good air flow. |
| Potential Problems | Regularly check for aphids and thrips. |
| Pest(s) | Sucking Insects |
| Propagation Method | Seed, Stem Cutting |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | Pink, Yellow / Golden |
|---|---|
| Flower Grouping | Cluster / Inflorescence |
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Others
| Master ID | 34532 |
|---|---|
| Species ID | 8945 |
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