{"product_id":"episcia-cupreata-spearmint","title":"Episcia cupreata 'Aloha Mauna Loa'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpiscia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a genus of perennial tropical plants, related to the African violet (from the Gesneriaceae family), valued both for their \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edecorative foliage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and for their \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecolorful and delicate flowers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Native to Central and South America, these plants are ideal for indoor cultivation in warm and humid places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🔹 Botanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e A \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecreeping or trailing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e plant, forming dense mats. It is ideal for hanging pots or as ground cover in terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Decorative, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003evelvety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, with varied patterns and striking colors – green, bronze, silver, burgundy, or with contrasting edges. The leaves are oval and have prominent veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Small in size, in shades of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ered, orange, yellow, pink, or violet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, tubular in shape with delicate petals. They can appear throughout the year, especially under optimal light and humidity conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🔹 Recommended growing conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebright indirect light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves. It also grows well under artificial light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Light, well-drained, rich in organic matter – ideally a mix for African violets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Moderate – keep the substrate slightly moist but not soaked. Avoid watering directly on the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Thrives in warm and stable environments. Does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e High – fine misting, use of water trays, or cultivation in terrariums is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Every 2–4 weeks during the active period, with diluted fertilizer for flowering plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Easily propagated by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003erunners (shoots) that root upon contact with the soil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e, as well as by stem cuttings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Considered \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enon-toxic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to humans and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e Suitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ehanging pots, terrariums, indoor gardens, and spaces with increased humidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpiscia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a striking and versatile houseplant, with stunning foliage and delicate flowers, perfect for those who want to bring a tropical and textured air to their green space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHeight with pot included approx. 12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Specimens may also have leaves with imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is sold without flowers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"12 cm pot (without flowers)","offer_id":54360083857734,"sku":"","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/F3738A1C-0393-4C45-A837-533CF8B1E91A.jpg?v=1744621365","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-hr\/products\/episcia-cupreata-spearmint","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}