Bertolonia marmorata
JEWEL PLANT
Melastomataceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.25m

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Origins: South America

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Bertolonia marmorata
JEWEL PLANT
Melastomataceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.25m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple

Flowering Time: Any time of the year

Leaves: silver-grey; purple & white underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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