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Caring for Portlandia Grandiflora also known as the Jamaican Bell Flower, requires attention to its specific needs, as it’s a tropical plant.

Key Care Points:

Light:
- It thrives in full sun to partial shade. Providing it with 3-4 hours of indirect sunlight is ideal.
Watering:
- Requires moderate watering.
- It’s crucial to keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
- Check the soil moisture regularly, especially during warmer months.
Soil:
- Prefers well-drained soil.
- It benefits from a limey/alkaline soil.
Temperature and Humidity:
- This is a tropical plant, so it needs warm temperatures and high humidity.
- It’s not frost-tolerant, and temperatures should ideally not drop below 50°F (10°C).
Fertilizing:
- Fertilize in the spring with a non-acidic, slow-release fertilizer.
- Adding manure every 6 to 8 months is also beneficial.
Pruning:
- Pruning can help maintain its shape and control its size.
- Prune away yellowing or dead leaves to prevent fungal infections.
Propagation:
- Typically propagated by seed.

Important Considerations:

By following these care tips, you can help your Portlandia grandiflora thrive and enjoy its beautiful, fragrant blooms.

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