Leea guineensis 'Burgandy'

Very few people have heard of let alone seen this plant. Its tidy bushy growth habit along with the mass of purple/dark green leaves and dark burgundy stems make this a houseplant that is set to become a popular favorite in homes all over the country. It is easy to look after and will live happily in a variety of positions.

Site: Bright indirect light too light shade. Keep away from cold draughts.

Temp: Average temperature do not let it get too cold over winter min 60°F.

Water: Water well through the growing season keeping the compost moist and less over the winter months. Mist to keep the humidity up

Feeding: A hungry plant! If using a liquid feed then feed every week or so over the growing season. A slow release ferliliser can be used but water well after applying.

Tip: If you need to repot then use a loam based compost and cut out the feeding for a few weeks.