Setcreasea purpurea or Purple Heart Plant is trailing perennial producing ascending purple stems. Large, pointed, narrowly oblong leaves, 8-15cm long, are V-shaped in section, and fleshy, hairless, rich violet-purple. In summer, bears bright pink flowers in paired, terminal cymes. Leaves colour best in bright sunlight and when the root zone is slightly dry and cramped.
SETCREASEA PUPUREA
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| Dimensions | 20 cm |
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Plant Care
Plant Care
Watering
Keep soil moist. Drought tolerant once established, although best appearance is with regular water.
Light
Sun to Part Shade.
Temperature
40° to 50°F (4° to 10°C)
Fertilizer
Topdressing is carried out in spring and summer with a frequency of 1 time per 4 weeks.