Add a Pink Passion Turtle Vine (Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’) to Your Indoor Jungle
The Pink Passion Turtle Vine (Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’) is a petite trailing houseplant prized for its vibrant pink-and-green foliage and easy-care nature. Ideal for hanging baskets, terrariums, or desktop planters, this compact beauty brightens any corner and thrives in a variety of light conditions.
Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’
- Common Names: Pink Passion, Turtle Vine, Pink Callisia
- Family: Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family)
- Origin: Native to Central & South America
- Size: 4–6″ tall with 12″ trailing stems
Care Guide & Tips
- Light: Bright, indirect light for the most intense pink variegation; tolerates lower light but may fade.
- Water: Water when the top 1″ of soil dries; keep evenly moist but never waterlogged.
- Humidity: Prefers 50–70%; mist regularly or use a humidity tray for lush growth.
- Temperature: Optimal 60–75°F (16–24°C); avoid cold drafts below 55°F (13°C).
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.
- Pruning: Pinch back stems to promote bushier growth and fuller coverage.
- Propagation: Easily rooted from stem cuttings in water or moist soil within 2–3 weeks.
- Pests & Toxicity: Watch for mealybugs; plant is mildly toxic if ingested—keep out of reach of pets and children.
Why You’ll Love Pink Passion
- Pop of Color: Striking pink highlights make it an instant focal point.
- Space‑Saver: Compact growth fits shelves, terrariums, and small planters.
- Beginner‑Friendly: Low‑maintenance and forgiving for new plant parents.
- Versatile Display: Perfect in hanging baskets, mixed arrangements, or as a tabletop accent.
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