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Turtle Vine

Callisia repens

A reptile’s best friend!

Like its name suggests, this hardy plant with succulent leaves makes a great companion for your reptile friends. Its elegant green and purple hues make it a great addition to terrariums, or as a space-saving decorative hanging basket.

Pet Friendly

Air Purifier

Sun

Place in a light shaded to bright environment. Avoid direct sunlight.

Water

Keep soil moist, not wet.

Temperature

15-25ºC (59-77ºF). Keep indoors, except USDA zones 8a to 11b.

Not for human consumption.

More Care Tips

Soil and Repotting

Repot annually.

Pruning and Shaping

Regular pinching/pruning above the node will help maintain a compact appearance. Remove any dead leaves to encourage new growth.

Propagation

Propagated by stem cuttings.

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