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Callisia repens

Callisia repens, also known as creeping inchplant, Bolivian Jew or turtle vine, is a succulent creeping plant from the family Commelinaceae. This species comes from Central and South America. There are 6 types of Callisia repens: Pink Lady, Gold, Variegata, Bianca, Pink pather and Turtle Vine.


Caring for callisia


1) Full sun conditions with some partial shade in the afternoon


2) Vulnerable to pests such as snails, use snail pellets to deter snails


3) Propagated easily by stem cuttings


4) Beginner friendly plant that is very hardy and not prone to overwatering or rot


5) Use well draining soil mix


6) Fertilise regularly to boost growth and proliferation of callisi


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