{"product_id":"labisia-obtusifolia-kura-kura","title":"Labisia obtusifolia ‘Kura Kura’ - spectacular pattern, collector’s plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabisia obtusifolia ‘Kura Kura’, often sold under the name Turtle Back, is valued almost exclusively for its foliage: thick leaves with raised veins and a highly contrasting pattern that creates a 3D effect, like a “shell.” It is an ideal plant for shelves, desks, and bright corners without direct sunlight, where it remains compact and maintains its graphic appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌿 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eType: indoor ornamental plant with a compact habit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLeaves: oval, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003edark (green\/bronze)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003elight veins and raised texture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e (the “turtle back” effect)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGrowth: slow to moderate, ideal for collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e💧 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing and Care Conditions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e good indirect light; avoid direct sun (can burn leaves)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e moderate; allow the top layer of the substrate to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e medium to high; brown tips may appear in very dry air\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimal temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 18–26°C; protect from cold drafts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e airy and well-drained, suitable for tropical plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e🌱 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSecret Garden Recommendation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e👉 For healthy roots and stable growth, use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/products\/substrat-monstera\"\u003eSecret Garden Professional Substrate for Monstera \u0026amp; Tropical Plants\u003c\/a\u003e — a balanced mix of peat, pine bark, perlite, and coconut fiber, specially designed for tropical plants sensitive to excess water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvantages and Uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFoliage with a unique texture, making a statement even in a small pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSuitable for small spaces and minimalist decor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLooks great alongside patterned-leaf plants (maranta, calathea, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📌 Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each specimen is unique, so the pattern, shade, and intensity of the leaf design may naturally vary. Due to handling, transport, or adaptation to new environmental conditions, leaves may show minor aesthetic imperfections without affecting the plant’s health or viability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHeight with pot included approx. 15-20 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"12cm pot","offer_id":56208296214854,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/9314F550-5FB3-40FC-AEF0-3781B9F98701.jpg?v=1773779008","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-pt\/products\/labisia-obtusifolia-kura-kura","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}