1 Live Variegated Mezoo Trailing Red Plant - Baby Sun Rose Plug - Healthy Starter Plant
Botanical Name:
Aptenia cordifolia 'Mesbicla' (also known as Dorotheanthus or Livingstone Daisy)
Includes:
1 Live Variegated Mezoo Trailing Red Plant
Well-rooted in a 1""–2"" diameter plug container
Healthy and ready to transplant
Plant Details:
- Type: Tender perennial (USDA Zones 10a–11b); often grown as annual in cooler zones
- Height & Spread: Grows 3–5 inches tall and spreads 12–15 inches wide
- Foliage: Variegated green and white, fleshy leaves
- Flowers: Small red blooms appear naturally as days lengthen; bloom continuously through summer
- Growth Habit: Trailing, low-growing; excellent for containers or as groundcover
- Light Requirements: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4–6 hours), Tolerates Full Shade (up to 4 hours)
- Soil: Well-drained soil preferred
- Water: Average; drought-tolerant once established
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
- Bloom Time: Summer
Why You'll Love It:
✔ Unique variegated foliage adds texture and brightness
✔ Drought- and heat-tolerant – perfect for sunny, dry locations
✔ Beautiful trailing habit for baskets or rock gardens
✔ Low-maintenance and easy-care plant
✔ Loved by houseplant collectors and landscape gardeners alike
Great For:
- Hanging baskets and decorative containers
- Groundcover in warm-climate gardens
- Rock gardens or xeriscapes
- Bright windowsills and sunrooms
Growing Tips:
- Grow in full sun to part sun for best flowering and compact growth
- Avoid low-light locations; Mezoo needs bright light to thrive
- Water moderately; do not let soil stay soggy
- Use in combination planters or let trail over walls and pots
- Naturally flowers as daylight increases
Shipping Details:
- This plant ships as a live, healthy plug
- Plant sizes vary slightly as they are naturally grown
- Minor yellowing or stress during transit is normal and temporary
📸 Please notify us with photos within 24 hours if your plant arrives damaged beyond normal shipping stress.
🛡️ Our Guarantee:
We ensure your plant arrives healthy and provide full support to help it thrive in your home or garden. Reach out with any questions.
🌿 Thank you for choosing our nursery — enjoy the bold color and trailing beauty of your Variegated Mezoo Trailing Red Plant!