It grows to be 20–50 cm. The main stem does not have leaves but rather small scales (see phyllanthoid branching) and the secondary stems contain the flowers and leaves. The flowers are inconspicuous, small, and unisexual. Male and female flowers are located on the same plant.
Mascarene island leaf flower needs 0.8 cups of water every 9 days when it doesn't get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5.0" pot
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth. By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
