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Arnold's rafflesia (Rafflesia arnoldi)

Rafflesia arnoldii is a parasitic plant renowned for producing the world's largest single flower, which can reach up to 1 meter in diameter. This remarkable bloom emits a

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Sunlight

Indirect

Watering

Infrequent

Soil

Not applicable; parasitic nature.

Temperature

Warm

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

None

Care Requirements

Light

Indirect

Grows within a host vine, so direct light is not applicable.

Water

Infrequent

Requires moisture from its host vine; direct watering is not applicable.

Soil

Not applicable; parasitic nature.

Temperature

Warm

Prefers tropical temperatures, ideally between 20°C and 30°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

None

As a parasite, it obtains nutrients from its host vine.

Plant Overview

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Spread

Up to 100 cm

Growth Rate

Slow

Optimal Sunlight Lux

6000

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderMalpighiales
  • familyRafflesiaceae
  • genusRafflesia
  • speciesRafflesia keithii
Toxicity

Toxic for pets

No

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