Genus Information
Care Requirements – Moderate
Light requirements
Medinilla magnifica likes to be in an area with bright sunlight, however direct sunlight may scorch its leaves so direct midday sun should be avoided.
Watering requirements
Showy Medinillas don’t like too much water. A good rule of thumb is to let the top two inches of the soil in the pot to dry out before giving it another drink.
Humidity requirements
Medinilla magnifica requires a location with high humidity such as a kitchen or a bathroom. It can survive in a location with normal humidity if misted regularly.
Growth
Showy Medinillas will reach a height of up to 3m in nature0 and are moderate growers.
Origin
Medinilla magnifica is native to The Phillippines.
Flowering
Medinilla magnifica produces pink flowers.
Foliage
Showy Medinillas produces green foliage and has an upright habit. This plant is considered non-toxic.