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title: "I ordered a Medinilla Scortechinii plant off etsy and this is what I…"
description: "I ordered a Medinilla Scortechinii plant off etsy and this is what I received. Does anyone know what it is? Definitely isn't a Medinilla."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/jbcWtxcT85yCFurTcUQh7l"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "🌴Tom🌸🦩"
published: "2025-01-14T14:24:32.775311Z"
language: "en"
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# I ordered a Medinilla Scortechinii plant off etsy and this is what I…

_Posted by 🌴Tom🌸🦩 on 2025-01-14_

I ordered a Medinilla Scortechinii plant off etsy and this is what I received. Does anyone know what it is? Definitely isn't a Medinilla.

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EpRY7Bcmd89xsrnpU11Icj_0h4j1C6aSmGqlxIfDcFE/a8JWtayqRGOpu8UX3R6ybQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EpRY7Bcmd89xsrnpU11Icj_0h4j1C6aSmGqlxIfDcFE/MevulYTvQXGMd8cbILCrMQ.webp?size=large)

## 21 comments

### The threeplantiers commented on 2025-01-21

How is it doing

#### 🌴Tom🌸🦩 replied on 2025-02-07

It's doing surprisingly well! Multiple new leaves and I had to stake the trunk for additional support.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EpRY7Bcmd89xsrnpU11Icj_0h4j1C6aSmGqlxIfDcFE/-FAyLqR-Qeif0V2Y-Qq4dg.webp?size=large)

### The threeplantiers commented on 2025-02-08

It’s looks marvelous your doing a great job 😀😁😊

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