| Common Name | Queen of Plants |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Genus | Medinilla |
| Species | Magnifica |
| Origin | Philippines |
| Blooming | Pendulous pink flower clusters in winter/spring; foliage ornamental year-round. |
| Leaf Color | Deep glossy green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Epiphytic mix: Orchid bark, peat moss, perlite for excellent drainage and aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth; reduce in winter. High humidity crucial to prevent bud drop.
Bright indirect light essential; direct sun scorches leaves. Rotate plant for even growth.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during spring and summer only
Remove spent flower spikes after blooming; trim dead foliage at base
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