Lee Kuan Yew creeper

Vernonia elliptica

Also called · Vernonia elliptica

A creeper that hangs down in long green curtains from balconies and pergolas.

LightFull sun
WaterWhen the top is dry
WhereBalcony or porch

Care tag · 142

“Plant it high and let it hang. Trim the bottom to keep a neat curtain.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun to morning sun.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top of the soil is dry.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Well-draining soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    Slow-release fertiliser every 3 months.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Organic potting soil (tanah organik)
    • Slow-release fertiliser (Osmocote)

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Yellowing

    Too dry or hungry.

  • Thin curtain

    Needs more sun and a feed.

Balcony or porch

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