How to care for Bouvardia × domestica
You may not know how to care for Bouvardia × domestica and the correct maintenance methods for this green plant flower. Let's learn about it together below.
Today, I will introduce a very niche pot-grown shrub flower that is suitable for planting by flower enthusiasts in both north and south regions. It is called Bouvardia × domestica (scientific name: Bouvardia × domestica), with a low plant height, reaching no more than 50-70 centimeters, making it suitable for growing as a potted ornamental flower. It produces a large number of flowers with small leaves and flowers that can cluster together.
The Bouvardia × domestica available in the flower market today is all hybrid-bred varieties. The entire plant is dwarf, with many small flowers clustering into small flower balls. These star-shaped flowers are captivating, with common colors being orange, pink, red, or white, and the flowers have a faint fragrance. The leaves are lanceolate, with short leaves, mainly for the purpose of appreciating the flowers.
How to care for Bouvardia × domestica
Bouvardia × domestica is native to Central America. It prefers a warm and humid environment throughout the year and requires ample sunlight to ensure a high number of flowers. Its main blooming period is concentrated in the summer and autumn seasons, and it can continue to bloom in warm winters.
I. Similar Varieties:
Bouvardia × domestica belongs to the Rubiaceae family and the Bouvardia genus. Other similar varieties include Long-flowered Bouvardia, Smooth-flowered Bouvardia, and Flame Bouvardia.
Long-flowered Bouvardia Bouvardia longiflora
Smooth-flowered Bouvardia Bouvardia leiantha