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Purple Passion Plant

Purple Passion Plant

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Purple Passion Plant Care & Information

The Purple Passion plant, scientifically known as Gynura aurantiaca, is a striking addition to any indoor garden with its unique fuzzy purple foliage. This houseplant is cherished for its velvety leaves that boast a vibrant purple hue, adding a pop of color to any room.

  • Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range
  • Small plants measure between 6"-9" tall from the soil line to the top of the foliage
  • Arrives in a nursery grow pot nestled in your planter choice
How to care for a Purple Passion Plant

Purple Passion Plant

Plant Origin: Southeast Asia

Sunlight requirements

Thrives in med-bright indirect light. Not suited for low light areas or direct sun unless coming from the morning hours.

Watering requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks allowing the top few inches to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light conditions. Thrives best in higher humidity conditions.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This is a pet friendly plant.
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