Suited to regions: | Subtropical |
Plant type: | Indoor Plants |
Height: | 10 cm |
Spread: | 50 cm |
Flowering time: | |
Tolerances: | |
Garden uses: | Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps |
Garden styles: | Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical |
Easy to grow? | Yes |
Maintenance requirements | Low |
Growth rate | Medium |
“Glacier” is a popular indoor plant owing to it cascading stems and variegated, heart shaped leaves. The leaves are two shades of green with cream-white. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 50 cm long (or longer). Best results with this plant are achieved when it is planted in indirect light or partial shade in a sheltered position with a well-drained growing media. Over-watering will damage this plant as will frost, cold temperatures, and drafty positions. “Glacier” is commonly grown in a hanging basket or allowed to trail over the side of a pot. It is well suited to offices and the like with the stems allowed to trail down shelving.
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