Pucachaglla (Brachyotum Ledifolium) is a perennial shrub in the Melastomataceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A small shrub native to the Andean Páramo with distinctive red and yellow pendulous flowers.

Pucachaglla
Brachyotum Ledifolium
A small shrub native to the Andean Páramo with distinctive red and yellow pendulous flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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