Description:
The Gynura aurantiaca, commonly known as the Purple Velvet Vine, is a trailing plant admired for its striking foliage. Its leaves are dark green with soft pink variegation and covered in purple hair-like trichomes, giving it a unique texture. This fast-growing plant produces orange flowers in the summer and thrives in bright, indirect light. It can reach a height of 6-8 inches and trail up to 3-5 feet. The Purple Velvet Vine is easy to care for, requiring watering when the soil is slightly dry and temperatures between 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Sources:
- [1] Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [2] Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion' - 6" Hanging Basket: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [3] Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [4] Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion' - 6" Hanging Basket: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 1, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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| Steve's Leaves | Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion' - 6" Hanging Basket |
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$39.99 |
| Steve's Leaves | Gynura aurantiaca 'Variegated Purple Passion' |
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$19.99 |