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| Family:
Commelinaceae |
| Scientific
Name: Zebrina pendula Red Hill |
| Common
Name: Red Hill Zebrina |
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Description: | A tumbling plant that produces a plethora of flowers packed around the terminal tips of the branches. |
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plant
type:
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Indoor Foliage |
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Hardiness
zone:
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Sunlight:
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bright |
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Moisture:
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average |
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Soil
& Site:
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Media:
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average house |
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Temperature:
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Flowers:
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pink flowers |
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Foliage:
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upper surface of leaves dark green, lower reddish, stems get brittle and are easily broken if the plant gets to big |
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Dimensions:
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Maintenance:
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tends to get scraggly and needs to be cut back on a regular bases |
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Propagation:
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easy by cuttings |
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Origin & History:
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Notes
& Reference:
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This plant is high maintenance to keep it in good form but well worth the effort, since it produces a plethora of small flowers. |
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