Gynura aurantiaca variegated

The Gynura aurantiaca variegata, also known as the Velvet Plant or Purple Velvet Plant, is a captivating houseplant renowned for its striking foliage. This tropical beauty is native to Southeast Asia and offers a unique combination of velvety texture and vibrant coloration.

Key Features:

• Velvety Leaves: The plant’s most prominent feature is its velvety, almost plush leaves, which are covered in a dense layer of fine hairs, giving them a soft and luxurious texture.
• Vibrant Color: The leaves typically display a deep green hue, but the variegation adds a touch of purple or reddish-brown, creating a stunning contrast. The intensity of the variegation can vary depending on light conditions and plant health.
• Compact Growth: Gynura aurantiaca variegata is a relatively compact plant, reaching a height of around 12 inches (30 cm) and a similar width. It’s well-suited for containers and can be easily grown indoors.

Care Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• Water: Water moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
• Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity levels. Misting regularly or using a pebble tray filled with water can help maintain humidity.
• Temperature: Ideal temperature range is between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Avoid cold drafts.
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix is essential. Consider adding perlite or orchid bark for improved drainage.
• Fertilization: Fertilize occasionally during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength.

Propagation: Gynura aurantiaca variegata can be propagated from stem cuttings or by dividing mature plants.

Additional Notes:

• The plant is considered toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of animals.
• Gynura aurantiaca variegata is a relatively low-maintenance plant once established, but regular care is necessary to maintain its vibrant appearance.

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

• Shipping Rs. 149 for entire order.
• Plants will be shipping with pots.
• Dispatch will be done within 3 to 5 days.
• Delivery will be done within 2 to 4 days.
• Country of origin: India.
• Images may varies with the plant due to climate ,shipping, etc.

How to Care :

• Make sure your plants are getting enough water and sunlight.
• Recommended Soil Media: 40% Garden Soil 25% cocopeat 25% Organic manure/Vermicompost 5% charcoal chips 5% perlite.
• Fertilize your plants once a month.
• Avoid over-watering your plants.
• Cut off any dead or diseased Leaves.
• Make Sure Pots Have Drainage Holes.
• Don’t Repot Immediately after received wait for at least 2-3 Days.