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Parapara (Ceodes brunoniana)

Parapara (Ceodes brunoniana) is a large shrub or small tree native to the Hawaiian Islands, known for its attractive foliage and use in landscaping.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. A mix of loam, sand, and compost is suitable.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade.

Can tolerate full sun if not too intense.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more frequently during active growth.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. A mix of loam, sand, and compost is suitable.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.

Avoid temperatures below 10°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Reduce or stop feeding in fall and winter.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

2-5 m

Spread

1.5-3 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Calpidia brunoniana (Endl.) Heimerl
Heimerlia brunoniana (Endl.) Skottsb.
Heimerliodendron brunonianum (Endl.) Skottsb.
Pisonia brunoniana Endl.
Pisonia sinclairii Hook.f.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyNyctaginaceae
  • genusCeodes
  • speciesCeodes brunoniana
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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