Gynura aurantiaca - Purple Passion, Velvet Plant
Size: 4-inch diameter pot
Plant type: Perennial
Also known as: Velvet Plant, Purple Passion
Where can I put this? In a medium to bright spot inside or part shade outside. Does not like direct sun.
How often do I water it? Once or twice a week when the top third of growing media gets dry.
What should I use to repot it? A well-drained potting mix. Older plants get woody so it’s best to cut the plants back after a year or two and restarted from the cuttings.
When do I fertilize it? Monthly with a diluted general purpose fertilizer.
Other information: Good for hanging baskets. Pick off flowers when they appear to encourage growth of foliage.
The plant in the image is for illustration and will probably differ from the delivered plant. We will select the most attractive plant at the time your order was placed.
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