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Gynura aurantiaca

Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Gynura

Description:

Gynura aurantiaca, or the 'Purple Velvet Plant', is an evergreen perennial native to Southeast Asia. It features dark green leaves with soft purple hairs, giving it a fuzzy texture. This plant grows up to 30 cm tall and prefers moist conditions with high light, making it adaptable to vivarium life.

Sources:
  1. [1] Gynura aurantiaca: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
  2. [2] Gynura aurantiaca - Purple Passion: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
  3. [3] Gynura aurantiaca: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  4. [4] Gynura aurantiaca: Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
  5. [5] Gynura aurantiaca - Purple Passion: FrogDaddy. Visit Source

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Last Updated July 1, 2025

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