Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’ – Pink Passion Turtle Vine Plant

Add a Pink Passion Turtle Vine (Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’) to Your Indoor Jungle

The Pink Passion Turtle Vine (Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’) is a petite trailing houseplant prized for its vibrant pink-and-green foliage and easy-care nature. Ideal for hanging baskets, terrariums, or desktop planters, this compact beauty brightens any corner and thrives in a variety of light conditions.

Plant Profile

Botanical Name: Callisia repens ‘Pink Passion’

Common Names: Pink Passion, Turtle Vine, Pink Callisia

Family: Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family)

Origin: Native to Central & South America

Size: 4–6″ tall with 12″ trailing stems

Care Guide & Tips

Light: Bright, indirect light for the most intense pink variegation; tolerates lower light but may fade.

Water: Water when the top 1″ of soil dries; keep evenly moist but never waterlogged.

Humidity: Prefers 50–70%; mist regularly or use a humidity tray for lush growth.

Temperature: Optimal 60–75°F (16–24°C); avoid cold drafts below 55°F (13°C).

Fertilizer: Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.

Pruning: Pinch back stems to promote bushier growth and fuller coverage.

Propagation: Easily rooted from stem cuttings in water or moist soil within 2–3 weeks.

Pests & Toxicity: Watch for mealybugs; plant is mildly toxic if ingested—keep out of reach of pets and children.

Why You’ll Love Pink Passion

Pop of Color: Striking pink highlights make it an instant focal point.

Space‑Saver: Compact growth fits shelves, terrariums, and small planters.

Beginner‑Friendly: Low‑maintenance and forgiving for new plant parents.

Versatile Display: Perfect in hanging baskets, mixed arrangements, or as a tabletop accent.

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