Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla)

Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla) pink white flower close up on a slender woody stem branch plant
Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla) with small bell-shaped pink and white flowers on a narrow leafy stem.

Botanical name: Brachyotum ledifolium

Common name: Pucachaglla

Family: Melastomataceae

Origin: Ecuador

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
White, off-white flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersFlower color: White and off-white; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Small shrub with waxy red and yellow pendulous flowers.

Similar plants: Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla)


Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla) pink and white bell-shaped flower close up on a branch
Brachyotum ledifolium (Pucachaglla) hanging tubular flowers with soft pink calyxes and cream colored petals.


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