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Gynura aurantiaca (Velvet Plant, Purple Passion)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 37494



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Gynura
Species: Gynura aurantiaca
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Houseplant
  • Perennial
  • Succulent
  • Vine
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Summer
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
  • Purple
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Hanging Basket
  • Greenhouse
  • Indoor
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Stem Cutting
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