Medinilla miniata (Crimson Medinilla)
Botanical name: Medinilla miniata
Common name: Crimson Medinilla
Family: Melastomataceae
Origin: Phillipines
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Erect shrub, semi-epiphytic in rainforest habitat. They can be cultivated as greenhouse and house plants, but they will not tolerate winter minimums below 64F. Plant in rich, moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil in part-shade. Water and feed well in the growing season. Propagate from seed or cuttings.
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