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Brazilian Pusley (Richardia brasiliensis)
GroundcoverPerennialEasy

Brazilian Pusley

Richardia brasiliensis

Family: Rubiaceae

Brazilian Pusley grows in full sun and prefers sandy soil. Water needs: Low.

How to Grow Brazilian Pusley

Brazilian Pusley growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun, soil conditions listed as Sandy soil with a soil pH of 5.0-7.5, and Low water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 9-12. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Brazilian Pusley as 7-21 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as 1/4 inch. Days to maturity are listed as 60-90 days.

Plant Overview

Brazilian Pusley (Richardia brasiliensis) is listed in the Rubiaceae family and categorized as a groundcover with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Easy.

Plant ID
PLT-3724
Family
Rubiaceae
Plant type
Groundcover
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Easy

Growing Conditions

Brazilian Pusley is listed for full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as low. The database soil reference is Sandy soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.0-7.5, and the listed hardiness range is 9-12.

Hardiness zones
9-12
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Sandy soil
Soil pH
5.0-7.5
Water needs
Low

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 7-21 days and the seed depth is 1/4 inch. The listed time to maturity is 60-90 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
7-21 days
Seed depth
1/4 inch

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
60-90 days
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.