A creeping or trailing plant,; Geogenanthus poeppigii (Miq.) Faden produces abundant suckers. Its leaves are very ornamental, fleshy, elliptic to ovate (Leaf texture is not flat, but rippled. The top is dark green with silver / grey stripes parallel to the midvein, while the bottom is dark reddish purple. It is fast-growing and will grow best in a humid environments.
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The genus "Geogenanthus" is derived form 3 Greek words that mean earth ("geos"), borne ("genus") and flower ("anthus"). The specific epithet "poeppigii" is named after E.F. Poeppig, a German explorer and professor of zoology (1798 - 1868).
Geogenanthus poeppigii
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All our Geogenanthus poeppigii plants come in 8cm pots.