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Geogenanthus poeppigii
Also Known As
- Seersucker Plant
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 11-12
Geogenanthus poeppigii plant details
Geogenanthus poeppigii is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with burgundy, green and variegated foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Geogenanthus poeppigii
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: commelinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green and variegated
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Uses: container plant, terrarium plant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Geogenanthus poeppigii
- USDA Zones: 11 - 12
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Geogenanthus poeppigii
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- green
- burgundy
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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