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Plectranthus Verticillatus "Swedish Ivy" 15cm Pot
SKU RK612
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Plectranthus Verticillatus "Swedish Ivy" 15cm Pot
Product Details
Weight: 3.00 kg
Plectranthus verticillatus
Botanical name: Plectranthus verticillatus
Common name: Swedish Ivy
Product Description
Plectranthus verticillatus, commonly known as Swedish Ivy, is a fast-growing, trailing evergreen perennial valued for its lush green foliage and cascading habit. It produces small tubular purple flowers that attract pollinators, making it perfect for hanging baskets, containers, or as a groundcover in shaded areas. Hardy and low-maintenance, this plant thrives in South African gardens and adds year-round texture and colour, especially in shaded or semi-shaded spots.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height / Length: ±20–40 cm (trailing stems), can cascade 60–90 cm in containers
- Spread: ±30–60 cm
- Forms dense trailing or cascading mats
Best Growing Conditions
- Sun: Partial shade to light shade
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Water: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist for best growth
- Climate: Adaptable to most South African climates; tolerant of light frost
- Maintenance: Low maintenance; trim back long or leggy stems to maintain shape
Planting & Seasonal Information (South Africa)
- Best planting time:
🌱 Spring (September–November)
🌱 Autumn (March–May)
- Flowering season: Spring through summer
- Foliage: Evergreen; provides year-round trailing greenery
🌱 Spring (September–November)
🌱 Autumn (March–May)
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