purple heart plant hanging basket Setcreasea, 6.5in Hanging Basket, Variegated – Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

purple heart plant hanging basket Setcreasea, 6.5in Hanging Basket, Variegated – Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden CentreThe Setcresea, also known as the Purple Heart is a stunning, solid rich purple colour. It has thick leaves that get to be as long as 7in, and grow alternating off of a fleshy stalk. It will grow upright for a while, then begin trailing once long enough for gravity to pull each stalk down. This plant adds a wonderful pop of colour to any home, with tons of character and is forgiving with its care. The variegation comes in vivid pink stripes on the

The Setcresea, also known as the Purple Heart is a stunning, solid rich purple colour. It has thick leaves that get to be as long as 7in, and grow alternating off of a fleshy stalk. It will grow upright for a while, then begin trailing once long enough for gravity to pull each stalk down. This plant adds a wonderful pop of colour to any home, with tons of character and is forgiving with its care. The variegation comes in vivid pink stripes on the leaves which grow more intense with more light

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Care

General Maintenance: Propagation is super easy, just take stem cuttings with at least 2-3 nodes and root in water (or your favourite rooting medium). Repot every year into a pot that is one size larger until maximum size. Then repot every 1-2 years to replenish the soil's nutrients

Temperature: 18-27 degrees Celsius

Light: For best colouration, keep these plants in full sun. They will also do well in bright, indirect light indoors. These plants are not suited to low light situations

Watering: Water when the top 2in of soil is dry, or the leaves start to wilt. Water thoroughly until it drains from the bottom of the pot. Do not overwater

Soil:? These plants will thrive in well-draining, lightweight soil with a fair amount of organic matter. These plants enjoy soil that is moist, and not compacted

Fertilizer: Fertilize 1 time / month during the growing season (April - August). Stop fertilizing during the dormanct winter months.