Description
Miconia bailloniana (also called Bailloniana Miconia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Central and South America. It has a rounded crown and a single trunk with a smooth, gray bark. Its leaves are oval-shaped and dark green, and its flowers are white or pink. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests and cloud forests.
Uses & Benefits
Miconia bailloniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Miconia bailloniana has small, white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with round, dark green leaves.