Family: Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Callisia (kal-LIZ-ee-uh) (Info) Species: micrantha (my-KRANTH-uh) (Info)
Category: Groundcovers Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade Partial to Full Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time: Blooms all year
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Smooth-Textured
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive This plant is suitable for growing indoors Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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