Ceratostema Kiatana vanilla bean plant Allow the top inch to

Allow the top inch to dry out between waterings

Variegation will vary

give it tight roots (slightly pot-bound) and a dry winter rest

leathery surface texture and prominently expressed parallel venation

making it an excellent choice for indoor growing or shaded garden beds

Ceratostema Kiatana vanilla bean plant Allow the top inch toCeratostema Kiatana Ceratostema kiatana A newly described epiphytic shrub from the Andean cloud forests of Ecuador, Ceratostema kiatana was formally published in January 2025 along with several new Ceratostema species in rapid succession as Ecuadorian cloud forest biodiversity continues to be documented. The species is named in honor of Dr. Kiat Tan, past director of the Botanical Garden of Singapore, who contributed significantly to Neotropical