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SCHISMATOGLOTTIS PLANTS
Schismatoglottis genus plant care and information
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genus: Schismatoglottis Zoll. & Moritzi
type: diminutive herbs, sometimes rheophytes
family: Araceae
native range: tropical parts of Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Melanesia. The majority of the species are native to the Island of Borneo.
zone: 10 to 13
height: 10 to 70 cm
spread: 10 to 70 cm
type species: Schismatoglottis calyptrata (Roxb.) Zoll. & Moritz
bloom time: rarely flowers indoors
bloom description: varies between species
sun: part shade
water: medium to high
maintenance: medium to high
soil type: loose, well-draining, 'breathing' potting mix
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