Karvi (Strobilanthes Callosa) is a perennial shrub in the Acanthaceae 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.
Strobilanthes callosa is a large deciduous shrub known for its spectacular mass flowering event every 7 years, native to the Western Ghats of India.

Karvi
Strobilanthes Callosa
Strobilanthes callosa is a large deciduous shrub known for its spectacular mass flowering event every 7 years, native to the Western Ghats of India.
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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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