Pauridiantha floribunda is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa. This shrub is known for its abundant white flowers.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Bright, Indirect
75% intensity
Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct, harsh sun which can scorch leaves.
Moderate
50% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations.
Moderate
50% intensity
Fertilize monthly during growing season with balanced fertilizer, diluted.
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Pauridiantha floribunda prefers consistently moist soil but dislikes waterlogging. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry.
Reduce watering slightly during cooler months, allowing the soil to dry out a bit more between waterings to prevent root rot. Ensure good drainage.
Prune Pauridiantha floribunda to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Lightly trim back leggy stems and remove any dead or damaged branches.
Pruning can be done after flowering to shape the plant and promote new blooms in the subsequent season.
Pauridiantha floribunda can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and plant in a well-draining propagation mix.
Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, humid environment until roots develop.
Repot Pauridiantha floribunda every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix. Choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one to avoid excessive moisture retention.
Repot in spring before new growth begins.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Pauridiantha Floribunda (Pauridiantha floribunda)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Pauridiantha |
| Species | Pauridiantha floribunda |
Similar in genus Pauridiantha
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