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Gibasis geniculata (Tahitian Bridalveil)

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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Gibasis
Species: Gibasis geniculata
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Ground Cover
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
  • Succulent
  • Vine
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 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 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • January
Flowering End edit
  • Winter
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
  • Purple
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Suitable For edit
  • Hanging Basket
  • Alpine/Rock Garden
  • Greenhouse
  • Indoor
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Tolerant of Most Types
Soil pH edit
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
  • Stem Cutting
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Other names for this plant:
Aneilema geniculatum
Tradescantia geniculata



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