Water
Water regularly to maintain consistently moist soil, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in cooler months.
Faroa duvigneaudii is a small, herbaceous plant native to tropical Africa, known for its delicate white flowers and attractive foliage.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Prefers bright, indirect light.
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Avoid direct sunlight.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Well-draining, fertile potting mix. A mix of peat, loam, and sand is suitable.
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Ideal growing temperature is between 20-28°C.
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Avoid temperatures below 15°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
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Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
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Apply every 2-4 weeks from spring to summer.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water regularly to maintain consistently moist soil, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in cooler months.
Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves promptly to keep the plant healthy and attractive.
Easily propagated from stem cuttings taken in spring or summer. Root cuttings in moist potting mix or water, and transplant once roots have formed.
Repot every 1-2 years in spring, or when the plant becomes root-bound. Use a pot one size larger with fresh, well-draining potting mix.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Faroa Duvigneaudii (Faroa duvigneaudii)
Where Faroa Duvigneaudii (Faroa duvigneaudii) is found

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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Genus | Faroa |
| Species | Faroa duvigneaudii |
Similar in genus Faroa
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