Mackaya bella (Mackaya bella)
Mackaya bella is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa, known for its beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of potting soil with compost or organic matter is ideal.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Ensure good drainage; avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of potting soil with compost or organic matter is ideal.
Prefers warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25°C; avoid frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyAcanthaceae
- genusMackaya
- speciesMackaya bella
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No