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Tephrosia luzoniensis

Tephrosia luzoniensis Vogel

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Tephrosia luzoniensis is an outdoor plant with an appealing appearance, requiring suitable light and soil conditions for cultivation.

Open-data facts

Life form
Life form: perennial or subshrub. May appear as persistent herb or low woody shrub.
Climate
Humid tropical climate: appreciates moisture and mild to warm temperatures.
Origin / area
In its natural state, it is primarily linked to: C. & S. Malaysia.

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    Basic care

    Watering
    A regular moderate watering rhythm works best.
    Light
    Rotate the pot now and then for even growth.
    Temperature
    Steady warmth without scorching the leaves.
    Humidity
    Air the room a little if the air feels heavy.

    Pet toxicity

    Treat it as a pet-risk plant: distance and supervision.

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

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