Psychotria Viridis - Cultivation

Cultivation

Psychotria viridis is hardy in USDA zone 10 or higher.

Cultivation from cuttings is easiest. A single leaf (or even part of a leaf slightly covered with soil) can be sufficient for a cutting. Propagation from seed is extremely difficult. The germination rate can be as low as 1%. There are approximately 50 seeds/g.

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