Product Details: –
- Turtle Vine Plant – Callisia Repens
- Plant Placement: Indoor
- Common Name: Creeping Inchplant, Chain Plant, Little Jewel and Tiny Buttons
- Plant Type: Succulents
- Plant Height: Upto 4 inches
- Plastic Pot Dimensions: 4 inches
- Note: The image is for reference purposes only. Actual products may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.
About Turtle Vine Plant – Callisia Repens:-
Callisia is a straggly, cascading, low-growing plant with a multitude of small green, fleshy leaves. Commonly known as Turtle Vine Roseling or Creeping Inchplant. There are over nineteen species of Callisia that are native to South America. In late autumn, due to reduce in watering leaves become deep purple. It is well suited to growing as a groundcover. In a mild climate, it can be a garden ornamental or it is mostly grown as a houseplant. If you are looking for a creeper to grow, turtle vine is a great choice.
How To Care Turtle Vine Plant:-
- Place it where it can receive bright indirect light. Direct sunlight can dry the leaves and possibly burn them.
- Water the plant thoroughly once the topsoil becomes slightly dry. Keep the soil moist.
- Reduce watering during the winter season.
- Make sure to use well-drained fertile soil and pot with a proper drainage hole.
- Bring the plants indoors during the winter season.
Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs): –
Where can I buy a Turtle Vine Plant?
The Turtle Vine Plant is available online on Vitri Greens you can place your order with us.
How to grow Turtle Vine Plant – Callisia repens?
- Place it where it can receive bright indirect light. Direct sunlight can dry the leaves and possibly burn them.
- Make sure to use well-drained fertile soil and pot with a proper drainage hole.
- Water the plant thoroughly once the topsoil becomes slightly dry, always keep the soil moist but never allow the plant to sit in water.
- Reduce watering during the winter season.
Do Turtle vines need sunlight?
Bright indirect light is best for turtle vine. Sunny places should be avoided at all costs; prolonged exposure to the sun or dry soil will result in browning or crispy leaves, dry leaf-edges, sunken leaves or stunted growth.
How often do you water a turtle vine?
Allow the soil to nearly dry between the waterings. Overwatering causes rotting of the plant, as well as wetting the leaves during watering. Drying out for a short time will be tolerated.
Is Turtle vine an indoor plant?
Yes, Turtle vine is a low caring creeper plant, Enhances the beauty of the space and purifies the air. It is an elegant low maintenance indoor plant for your home and office.
How do you propagate Turtle Vine Plant?
- Take two to three inches long tip cutting in spring
- Make sure your pruners are clean before taking the cuttings and remove some bottom leaves from each tip cuttings.
- Fill a 5-inch pot with well-drained fresh potting soil.
- Pot up several cuttings in a pot to create dense foliage cover rapidly.
- Water the soil and place the pot where it gets steady light but not direct sunlight.
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