Callisia repens 'Pink Lady' is a beautiful plant known for its green striped, pinkish and cream with a burgundy underside leaves. This species, like other Tradescantia, grows fast and spreads quickly.
Sunlight: Partial Sunlight / Full Direct Sun (to enhance the pinkish colour)
Water: Water moderately to allow water to drain out from below of the pot, keep soil fairly moist.
Fertiliser: Keep your plant in top form by feeding it every few weeks with a dilute solution of liquid fertiliser or sprinkling solid fertiliser over the soil.
Plant Size: Approx. 11cm (vary in sizes)
Rootball Size: 7cmØ x 6cmH or 8.5cmØ x 8cmH
Pot Type: The plant comes in a plastic pot (with drainage holes)
* Product photo shown is for reference only. Actual plant colour, type, size, and arrangement may differ from the photo.
* Kindly take note when you're purchasing a matching pot, the diameter has to be larger than the rootball size
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Soil for Callisia repens
Callisia repens prefers well-drained, moist and fertile soil. Prefers the soil pH to be mildly acidic (pH 6.1 to 6.5). Make or buy soil which consists of peat, loamy soil, and sand or gravel. A lightweight soil for Callisia repens needs to provide excellent drainage, hold moisture, and give roots room to grow.
Light Requirements
All plants depend on light for their survival, and making sure your
Callisia repens plants get the right amount of light is key to keeping them happy. For both indoor and outdoor containers, group plants with similar light requirements. Don't mix shade lovers with sun lovers in a single pot; one or both of them will be unhappy, depending on where you place the pot.
