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    Wilderly

    Geogenanthus Cilatus 6 inch

    $48.00
    $48.00

    Geogenanthus ciliatus, commonly known as the "Geo" plant, is a distinctive houseplant native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It is celebrated for its unique, dark-colored foliage and low-maintenance care requirements.

    Key Characteristics:

    • Foliage: The plant features round, waxy leaves that start as brilliant green with a broad purple stripe and mature to a dark, shiny purple. This deep coloration adds a luxurious touch to indoor spaces.

    • Growth Habit: Geogenanthus ciliatus grows in a compact, clumping habit, reaching up to 12 inches in height. Its dense growth makes it suitable for container growth and as a ground cover in suitable climates.

    Care Requirements:

    • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight is not recommended, as it can scorch the leaves.

    • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure the pot has proper drainage to prevent root rot.

    • Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Regular misting or placing the pot on a tray filled with water and pebbles can help maintain moisture levels.

    • Temperature: Ideal temperatures range from 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect from drafts and cold temperatures.

    • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as one formulated for aroids or tropical plants.

     

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      FAQs

      Do you ship year-round?

      Yes – we ship every week of the year! However, in the case of extreme weather conditions or emergency situations (e.g. flooding/fires that would interupt couriers), we may delay shipping until it is safe to ship.

      How long will it take to recieve my order?

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      Where do products ship from?

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      What's the process to return an item if I decide I don'twant it?

      We will gladly accept returns for a refund, provided the items and plants have not been damaged, propogated, or repotted. Returned plants are subject to a 10% restocking fee, due to the recovery care needed for returned plants, and shipping/permit costs are nonrefundable. Customers are responsible for return shipping costs as well as all paperwork required to ship back to Canada (e.g. phytosanitary certificates).