Chrysothemis pulchella (Copper Leaf) - Video 2
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Botanical name: Chrysothemis pulchella
Common names: Copper Leaf, Black Flamingo
Family: Gesneriaceae
Origin: Panama, the West Indies, Brazil
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Chrysothemis pulchella
The plant forms tubers at the base of the stem. By the end of fall the leaves may die back, the plant goes dormant till spring. Then it re-sprouts in Spring again. Reduce water to minimum during dormancy period.
The plant forms tubers at the base of the stem. By the end of fall the leaves may die back, the plant goes dormant till spring. Then it re-sprouts in Spring again. Reduce water to minimum during dormancy period.
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