Agroecology Zone:Sub-humid highlands – Great for indoor spaces, shaded balconies, and patios
Watering Frequency:💧 Every 7–10 days in dry season 💧 Every 10–14 days in cold or rainy months
Behavior:– Upright, woody plant
– Can grow into a small indoor tree (1.5–2.5 meters)
– Leaves are thick, leathery, and glossy dark green or burgundy
– May drop lower leaves if not getting enough light
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🧪 Treatment
Treatment: Rotate the pot every few weeks for even growth
Clean leaves regularly with a damp cloth to improve photosynthesis
Use liquid fertilizer (10-10-10) monthly during growing season
Repot every 2–3 years as roots grow
❌ Mistakes to Avoid:
🚫 Overwatering
🚫 Keeping in dark corners
🚫 Exposing to cold drafts (near windows or doors at night)
🚫 Letting water sit in the saucer — leads to root rot
