Rungia — 1 species

Cultivation

A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found mainly at elevations from 1,000 - 2,000 metres, though it can also be grown down to sea level. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 12 - 17°c, but can tolerate 12 - 29°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 800 - 1,200mm, but tolerates 500 - 2,000mm.