{"product_id":"plectranthus-australis-creeping-charlie","title":"Plectranthus australis - Creeping Charlie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlectranthus australis - \u003c\/em\u003eCreeping Charlie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot Sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e  4-inch square\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe creeping Charlie plant (Plectranthus australis), a low-maintenance plant more commonly called Swedish ivy, is the forgetful gardener's best friend. Creeping Charlie might be grown as a perennial groundcover in U.S.D.A zones 10 through 11; in cooler zones, it is a resident houseplant. The shiny green scallop-edged leaves drape 2 to 3 feet down the sides of a planter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerennial Houseplant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWill cascade 2 to 3 feet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLight: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBright indirect light, but no direct sun (leaves will scorch).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Use an organic peat- based soil that drains well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Keep evenly moist in spring to fall (NOT waterlogged). Needs minimal water in the dormant winter season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLate Spring and Summer- w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ehen mature, will produce delicate, white or purple tubular-shaped flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOther Notes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTrim several inches off the long vines to encourage new growth. The plant clippings can be used to propagate new plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePhoto credits: C. McKowen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay Plant Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50761844457789,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0382\/9058\/7693\/files\/IMG_4790.jpg?v=1695873785","url":"https:\/\/uc-master-gardeners-of-monterey-bay-plant-sales.myshopify.com\/products\/plectranthus-australis-creeping-charlie","provider":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}