Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla)
Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla) young red leaves emerge from the center of thick green foliage.
Botanical name: Medinilla ericarum
Common name: Medinilla
Family: Melastomataceae
Origin: Madagascar
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingSimilar plants: Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla)
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Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla) showing deep red flower buds above thick glossy green leaves with droplets.
Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla) young pink leaves nestled within dark green, shiny, water-spotted foliage
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