Elatostema calcareum
Elatostema calcareum
- Native to:
- Caroline Is., Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marianas, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau
Halenhardy
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Urticaceae
- Genus:
- Elatostema
- Species:
- Elatostema calcareum
- USDA Symbol:
- ELCA27
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, well-drained limestone-rich soil
- pH:
- 6.5 - 7.5 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
- Drainage:
- good drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers shaded limestone outcrops