Rapatea muaju Apocynaceae This species enjoys nearly full

This species enjoys nearly full sunlight

Its heart-shaped leaves bear deep corrugations and ripples across their surface

It grows best in a well-draining medium bark mix or mounted on cork

Humidity: High (50-80%)

Rapatea muaju Apocynaceae This species enjoys nearly fullIt is a small tree or shrub with a single trunk, growing up to 5 m in height. It is native to the tropical forests of South America, and is found in the Amazon basin and the Guianas. It prefers moist, shady habitats. Rapatea muaju is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for livestock, its flowers are white and bell shaped, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and spindly.