Species: Solanum cf. evolvulifolium
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Temperature preferences: Warm to cool growing
Water preferences: Medium moisture
Terrestrial or Epiphytic: Epiphytic or Terrestrial
General Information and Care: Solanum cf. evolvulifolium is an interesting vine that is an easy to grow terrarium species. As a young plant, the leaves are small at less than an inch. When they emerge, they have a bright light green venation with some dark green to almost light purple markings. As the leaves mature they get larger, up to about 3" in length and 1" in width. Additionally, the color changes to a more bronze color. Overall a very easy to grow species that you should be prepared to trim as necessary.
Glass Box Tropicals Plant Care Rating: 4
Shipped Size: Rooted cutting in 2.5" pot - ready to go into a terrarium!
1 Review
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This was quite a surprise
When I received this cutting I wasn't hopeful that it would do well. Not because the cuttings looked bad but because they were so small and fragile. I was very wrong, one day it just took off and now I am in a race to complete the terrarium I got it for!
