Swedish Ivy
Plectranthus verticillatus
AU$30.00
The Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus) is a fast-growing, cascading plant with soft, green to purple , rounded leaves that create a lush and vibrant display. This versatile houseplant thrives in indoor environments and is known for its ability to adapt to a variety of light conditions. It can also be grown as a hanging or trailing plant, making it an excellent choice for shelves, window sills, or hanging baskets.
● Plant Height: 10-15 cm
● Pot Size: 15 cm (Diameter)
● Pot Colour: White and Ash with decorative designs
● Pot Type: Terracotta
● Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight as it may scorch the leaves.
● Watering: Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot.
● Soil: Well-draining potting mix, preferably a mix for indoor plants with added perlite or sand.
● Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60-80°F (16-27°C).
● Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring and summer).
● Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe option for households with animals.
● Pest Resistance: Generally pest-resistant, though it may occasionally attract aphids or mealybugs.
● Growth Habit: Trailing or spreading, perfect for hanging baskets or as a groundcover.
● Occasionally pinch back the growing tips to encourage a bushier appearance.
● Rotate the plant regularly to maintain even growth.
*We deliver to all local areas within Wagga Wagga, NSW.
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