Callisia soconuscensis Matuda
Description:
The native range of this species is S. Mexico to Guatemala. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. Popular name is Dragon Tail. Fast grower, likes a spot with a lot of indirect light but can also tolerate morning/evening sun. Often used as a hanging plant, vines can grow several feet long.
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