Wavy Watermelon Begonia Plant

Name : Wavy Watermelon Begonia Plant

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 10 Cm

Product Height : 15 Cm

Product Length : 10 Cm

Product Weight : 0.1 Kg

Type : Hedges & Shrubs

Add a mulch of sand on the top of the soil, otherwise the basal leaves may rot. Place the turtle vine in bright light. For turtle vines planted in open ground, place them in full sun, in a very drained soil, rich in humus, or rock.

Pellionia repens, commonly called wavy watermelon begonia is grown as a houseplant, often in hanging baskets, because of its attractive foliage. Features fleshy, greenish-pink stems with elliptic to oblong, wavy-edged leaves. Leaves are a variable gray-green, with dark green along the edges and variably sized light green to silver patches in the middle. Below, the leaves have purplish margins and are sometimes tinged with pink. Pellionia repens also called Pellionia Daveauana & Elatostema Repens are reliable “Satin Creeper” with crisped oval leaves of deep olive marked umber, becoming cupped and dark purple-chocolate with age.

Country of Origin : India