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Callisia elegans (Striped Inch Plant)

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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Callisia
Species: Callisia elegans
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Ground Cover
  • Houseplant
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
  • Succulent
  • Trailing
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 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
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • Summer
Flowering End edit
  • Winter
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
Leaf Shape edit
  • Elliptic
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Suitable For edit
  • Hanging Basket
  • Greenhouse
  • Indoor
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Shade Garden
  • Tropical Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Loamy / Medium
Soil pH edit
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Stem Cutting
  • Root Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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Contributors For This Plant
  purpleinopp (8118)
toni (36069)

Plant suggested by: purpleinopp (8118)


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