Description
Callisia repens ‘Bianca’ (Turtle Vine) is a lovely, trailing houseplant with alternating, oval leaves that emerge pink, green or striped with both. This heavily branching tropical plant with form a mat of gorgeous foliage. Place Turtle Vine in a hanging basket to get the most out of this plant. Small white flowers bloom in summer.
Turtle Vine prefers an evenly moist, well-drained soil. Allow the top of the soil to dry out between waterings. Bright, indirect light is ideal for ‘Bianca’ to thrive. They can take some sun, but avoid direct sun exposure for too long, especially late afternoons in summer. While shade tolerant, the plant may become straggly.
