Originating from humid tropical regions, kleinhovia thrives in environments with consistent moisture. This species exhibits a preference for moderate humidity and has developed a resilience to infrequent watering, making it adaptable to less than ideal conditions. For optimal growth, kleinhovia requires watering once every 1-2 weeks, ensuring the soil remains evenly moist without becoming waterlogged. As an outdoor plant often found in warm climates, kleinhovia's growth cycle is significantly influenced by rainfall patterns, necessitating careful water management during dry spells to mimic its natural habitat.