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Hippo White' Polka Dot Plant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Hippo White' Polka Dot Plant 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Hypoestes 'Hippo White'

Description

The Hypoestes 'Hippo White', commonly known as the Polka Dot Plant, is a charming and colorful foliage plant known for its striking white-spotted leaves. This plant adds a playful touch to any indoor or outdoor garden setting, making it a popular choice for plant enthusiasts.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for indoor containers, mixed borders, or as a ground cover in shaded garden areas. Its vibrant foliage makes it a great choice for adding contrast and interest to plant arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Hypoestes 'Hippo White'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Hippo White' Polka Dot Plant
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows up to 12-18 inches tall
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Inconspicuous, primarily grown for foliage
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial shade to bright indirect light
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Caladiums, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a location with partial shade
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Rich, well-draining potting mix
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Pinch back regularly to encourage bushy growth
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Protect from frost; can be overwintered indoors
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Rotate the plant regularly to ensure even growth
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