| Common Name | Blue Star Vine |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Oxypetalum |
| Species | Caerulea |
| Origin | India / Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Star-shaped blue flowers, spring to autumn |
| Leaf Color | Dark green glossy |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining potting mix enriched with peat and perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings, reduce in winter dormancy
Requires bright indirect light to full sun for optimal blooming, protect from scorching midday heat in extreme summer
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season (Spring-Summer), stop feeding in late autumn
Prune back vigorously after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth on supports
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