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Labisia ‘Turtleback’

  • Product Info

    Labisia ‘Turtleback’ is one of those plants that instantly stops people in their tracks. Loved for its extraordinary textured foliage, each leaf features a raised, scale-like pattern that resembles a turtle’s shell-giving this rare tropical plant its unforgettable name.

    Compact yet full of character, Labisia ‘Turtleback’ is a must-have for collectors looking for something truly unique. Its deep green leaves, intricate texture, and exotic appearance make it a standout addition to terrariums, plant cabinets, or any indoor jungle.

  • Care guide:

    Light:
    Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can damage the textured leaves.

    Water:
    Keep the soil lightly moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.

    Soil:
    Use a rich, airy, well-draining mix that retains some moisture, such as houseplant compost with bark and perlite.

    Tips:
    Appreciates higher humidity levels for best growth.
    Ideal for terrariums or plant cabinets.
    Avoid cold temperatures and drafts.
    Clean leaves gently to maintain their striking appearance.

  • Nursery Pot Size: