Dwarf Medinilla Species, Malaysian Orchid, Rose Grape
Medinillamyriantha

Family: Melastomataceae Genus: Medinilla (med-in-NIL-uh)
Species: myriantha (my-ree-ANTH-a)

Category

Perennials
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Unknown

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen
Velvet/Fuzzy

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Characteristics

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Unknown

Seed Collecting

Unknown