Barleria repens growing subshrub of the genus Barleria also known as Small bush violet or Coral creeper plant, Barleria repens perennial evergreen or annual plant and used as ornamental plant and as groundcover plant, can grow in tropic, mediterranean, subtropical, temperate climate or as houseplant with a lot of light and growing in hardiness zone 10+ as perennial or 7+ as annual.
Leaves color green in oval shape.
Barleria repens flower
Flower color orange, pink, purple or red with 5 petals 1 bigger than the other 4 that are equal
Barleria repens for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Barleria repens growing and care:
Rich soil, moist soil, humidity, (trellising if it climbs)
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
In tropic all year, as perennial spring, summer, autumn, and in colder area as annual spring
Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Dead part and dead bloom
Size of the plant:
10-30cm 4-12 inches (if you let it climb or lean on something can grow to 1-1.5 m (40-60 inches)
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun / Half shade / Full shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes (with light for blooming)
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Purple, pink, red or orange with 5 petals 1 bigger than the other 4 that are equal
Scientific name:
Barleria repens
