Callisia repens (Bolivian Jew)

Callisia repens, Bolivian Jew, Turtle Vine, Inch plant. Callisia repens 'Pink Panther'
Callisia repens 'Pink Panther'

Botanical name: Callisia repens

Common names: Bolivian Jew, Turtle Vine, Inch plant

Family: Commelinaceae

Origin: Central and South America

Groundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSemi-shadeModerate waterOrnamental foliage

Vigorous creeping vine with obicular, clasping leaves. Foliage is green on top and purple on the underside. It multiplies and spreads extremely quickly creating a luxurious mat of leaves. This plant is useful to keep those potted plants from drying out as it will form a thick mat at the base of taller plants.


Similar plants: Callisia repens (Bolivian Jew)




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