Hypoderris brauniana is a terrestrial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to the Canary Islands. It features a rosette of leaves and flower stalks bearing small, incons
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct, intense sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Moderate
50% intensity
Allow top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Thrives in average room temperatures, ideally between 18-24°C. Avoid cold drafts.
Moderate
50% intensity
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Hypoderris brauniana thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid waterlogging, as this can lead to root rot. Reduce watering during the cooler, dormant periods in winter to prevent overhydration.
Ensure good drainage in the pot.
Prune Hypoderris brauniana to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged foliage. Pinch back young shoots to encourage bushier growth.
Pruning can be done in spring before new growth emerges to shape the plant and improve air circulation.
Propagate Hypoderris brauniana from stem cuttings taken in spring or summer. Select healthy stems and cut them below a node.
Plant the cuttings in moist, well-draining potting mix and maintain high humidity and warmth until roots develop.
Repot Hypoderris brauniana every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Choose a pot one size larger than the current one with fresh, well-draining potting mix.
Repotting is best done in spring before the active growing season begins.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Hypoderris Brauniana (Hypoderris brauniana)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Polypodiopsida |
| Order | Polypodiales |
| Family | Tectariaceae |
| Genus | Hypoderris |
| Species | Hypoderris brauniana |
Similar in genus Hypoderris
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