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- Growing Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Lifespan
- 10-20 years
- Size
- 30-90cm
- Temperature
- 15〜28℃
- Humidity
- 60〜80%
- Watering
- Liquid fertilizer monthly spring-fall
- Placement
- Bright indirect light. Burns in direct sun
- Watering
- Keep soil slightly moist. Dries out = leaf drop
- Humidity
- Loves humidity. Near bathroom or kitchen is ideal
- Temperature & Overwintering
- Optimal range is 15-28°C. It is somewhat cold-sensitive, so keep it indoors in winter where minimum temperatures do not drop too low.
- Soil & Repotting
- Use a moisture-retentive mix based on peat moss or leaf mold, and repot one size up once roots fill the pot.
- Notes
- Direct AC drafts cause drying and death
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