*Miconia crenata* is a tropical shrub in the Melastomataceae family, native to Central and South America and parts of tropical Asia. The parent material for this is from Indonesia. It produces soft, ovate leaves with prominent venation and a lightly toothed (crenate) margin. In cultivation, it grows best in warm, humid conditions with bright, indirect light. Suitable for terrariums (when pruned small), grow cabinets, or tropical plant collections.

You will receive a **fresh unrooted cutting**, grower's choice. It will be similar in size and form to the one pictured but not the exact cutting. Shipped bare and unrooted.

**Light Requirements:** Bright, indirect light.
**Humidity Requirements:** Moderate to high, 60–90%.
**Temperature Range:** 68–85°F (20–29°C). Keep above 60°F (16°C).
**Growth Habit:** Upright shrub. May branch at nodes as it grows.
**Soil:** Moist, well-draining tropical mix — sphagnum moss, fine bark, and perlite recommended.
**pH:** Slightly acidic, 5.5–6.5.
**Size:** Moderate to fast grower. Can reach several feet tall if unstaked and unrestricted. Easily pruned to maintain small size.