Pellionia repens syn. Elatostema repens is more commonly known as the watermelon begonia. This plant is in fact no relation to begonias but due to it's asymmetrical leaves resembles one. The lush foliage of this plant is deep green with a lighter green center.
Care of Pellionia repens:
Shade, temp. 50-95 degrees, 8-10 inches tall, moderate grower, likes some extra humidity.
family: Urticaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
Pellionia repens syn. Elatostema repens is more commonly known as the watermelon begonia. This plant is in fact no relation to begonias but due to it's asymmetrical leaves resembles one. The lush foliage of this plant is deep green with a lighter green center.
Care of Pellionia repens:
Shade, temp. 50-95 degrees, 8-10 inches tall, moderate grower, likes some extra humidity.
family: Urticaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.