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Deppea splendens, Csapodya splendens, Golden Fuchsia

Deppea splendens, Csapodya splendens

Golden Fuchsia
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Mexico
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowers

The species is now believed to be extinct in the wild. This is one of the rarest plants in cultivation today. It comes from cool cloudforests, so it prefers moderate temperatures, cool nights, and some protection from strong afternoon sun.




Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/deppea_splendens.htm