Turtle Vine
- Pink Lady (Callisia repens)
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 2-6 inches (trailing stems can grow longer)
Description: Callisia repens 'Pink Lady', also known as Pink Lady or Turtle Vine, is a charming trailing plant with small, variegated leaves that are green with shades of pink and cream. This compact plant is ideal for hanging baskets, containers, or as a ground cover in shaded areas. Its colorful foliage adds a decorative touch to indoor spaces and patios.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-draining potting mix.
- Space plants about 6-8 inches apart if planting in a container or as ground cover.
- Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Pinch back stems to encourage bushier growth and maintain a compact shape.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Year-round indoors or Spring to Fall outdoors
Nativity to Texas: No
- Creeping Inch Plant (Callisia repens)
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 2-6 inches (trailing stems can grow longer)
Description: Callisia repens, commonly known as Creeping Inch Plant or Turtle Vine, is a versatile trailing plant with small, green leaves that form dense, cascading mats. It's an excellent choice for hanging baskets, terrariums, or as a ground cover. This plant is easy to care for and can thrive in a variety of indoor environments.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in a well-draining potting mix.
- Space plants about 6-8 inches apart if planting in a container or as ground cover.
- Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Pinch back stems to encourage bushier growth and maintain a neat appearance.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Year-round indoors or Spring to Fall outdoors
Nativity to Texas: No
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