Hard to find Chocolate Plant Pseuderanthemum alatum or Chocolate Plant

Ships no pot ,well rooted 1 plant variety of shades of Chocolate colors ..  very hard to find this plant for sale

 Pseuderanthemum alatum, commonly known as the Chocolate Plant, is a low-growing, tropical perennial with distinctive coppery-brown to chocolate-colored leaves that have silver patches. It produces small, purple flowers in racemes, often appearing in late spring or summer, and can reach a height of about 12-18 inches. While named for its foliage color, it is not related to edible chocolate.

Care and Cultivation:

Light:

Prefers mostly shade to full shade. While it needs bright light, direct sunlight should be avoided, especially for potted plants.

Watering:

Water regularly, allowing the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings, but avoid overwatering which can lead to root rot.

Soil:

Thrives in moist, well-drained soil, but can tolerate some drier conditions.

Hardiness:

Considered hardy to USDA Zones 9-11. In cooler climates, it can be grown in pots and brought indoors during winter.

Toxicity:

Pseuderanthemum alatum is toxic if ingested and is not recommended for homes with children or pets. 

Propagation:

Can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. 

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