Bring tropical elegance and vibrant blooms to your garden with Medinilla Magnifica, an heirloom flowering plant prized for its striking pink clusters and glossy foliage. Ideal for container planting, indoor gardens, or as a cut flower for arrangements, this plant is both eye-catching and low-maintenance. Its hardy nature and ornamental appeal make it perfect for gardeners of all experience levels.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Tropical perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 12 – 24 inches tall (seedling stage), mature plants can reach 3 – 5 feet in suitable conditions
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Flower Color: Pink, cascading clusters
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Light Requirement: Bright, indirect sunlight
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Special Traits: Cut flower favorite, vibrant blooms, glossy foliage, low-maintenance
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors year-round under controlled warm and humid conditions.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or peat-based potting mix.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; do not cover deeply as light aids germination.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 6 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; ensure high humidity for best germination.
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Germination Period: 21 – 35 days under optimal light and moisture conditions.
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Care: Provide bright, indirect light, maintain warm temperatures, and remove dead foliage or flowers to encourage continuous growth.