Plant profile
Gonzalagunia congesta
Gonzalagunia congesta J.H.Kirkbr.
Gonzalagunia congesta is an outdoor plant with a dense and attractive appearance. It thrives in well-drained soils and requires direct sunlight.
Open-data facts
- Life form
- Lives as a shrub in the wild.
- Climate
- Humid tropical regions define its comfort.
- Origin / area
- According to taxonomic sources, it comes from: SE. Colombia.
Recommended products for Gonzalagunia congesta
Basic care
- Watering
- Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry.
- Light
- Too much shade slows it; too much sun stresses it.
- Temperature
- On cold nights, pull it back from exposed glass.
- Humidity
- Moderate humidity plus good air movement.
Pet toxicity
See a vet if you suspect your pet has eaten any part.
Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q15458801) — taxonomic data CC0
- GBIF (2896514) — taxonomy and vernacular names
- POWO / WCVP (112494-2) — taxonomy and distribution (WCVP/Kew, CC BY)
- Care texts are Botanico templates chosen by each plant’s care level (guidance only).