Botanico

Plant profile

Bertolonia leuzeana

Bertolonia leuzeana DC.

Bertolonia leuzeana is a plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, characterized by its glossy green leaves and compact growth.

Open-data facts

Origin / area
Documented area of origin: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná).

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    Basic care

    Watering
    In heatwaves, water a bit more—without overdoing it.
    Light
    An east or west window with some filter often works well.
    Temperature
    If it gets very hot, ventilate and watch watering.
    Humidity
    A middle humidity level keeps the plant steady.

    Pet toxicity

    In a pet household, prioritise an inaccessible spot.

    Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).

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