Description
Miconia mulleola (also called Mulleola Miconia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It is found in tropical moist lowland forests, montane forests, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Miconia mulleola is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Cultivation and Propagation
Miconia mulleola can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.