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How to grow Ruellia chartacea growing and care: Moist soil
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction? No
Difficulties or problems when growing: ?
Planting season: All year
Pests and diseases: Aphids
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Just for design and dead flower
Size of the plant: 1-2m, 40-80 inches, 3-6 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition: Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water (don’t let it dry)
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full sun / Half shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season? All year
General information about the flower: Red flowers and the petals create pyramid shape
Scientific name: Ruellia chartacea
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