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Callisia repens (Creeping Inchplant, Chain Plant, Turtle Vine)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 39137

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Commelinales Family: Commelinaceae Genus: Callisia Species: Callisia repens

Common Names add Creeping Inchplant edit | delete Turtle Vine edit | delete Chain Plant edit | delete Plant Types edit Drought Tolerant Ground Cover Invasive Perennial Succulent   Zones / Hardiness edit 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C) 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit < 6 inches (< 15 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Flowering Start edit Spring   Flowering End edit Summer   Leaf Colour edit Green - Light Green - Medium Purple   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Container/Patio Hanging Basket Indoor   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit Dry Well-drained   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Division Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Hapalanthus repens
Spironema robbinsii



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