Purple Passion Plant – Gynura aurantiaca Live Plant | 3 Inches Tall | Rooted Starter Plant | Purple Velvet Houseplant | Easy to Grow

Add bold color and unique texture to your indoor plant collection with this live Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca). This healthy rooted starter plant measures approximately 3 inches tall and is shipped in a rooting tube to help protect the roots during transit. Famous for its soft, velvety foliage covered in vibrant purple hairs, this tropical houseplant creates a striking display in hanging baskets, containers, or as a standalone accent plant. Native to Indonesia, Purple Passion is an easy-care favorite among collectors and houseplant enthusiasts.

You will receive a healthy rooted starter plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca)
✔️ Height: approximately 3 inches
✔️ Shipped in a rooting tube
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Purple Passion Plant
Botanical Name: Gynura aurantiaca
Plant Type: Tropical houseplant
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Soil: Well-draining indoor potting mix
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry; avoid overwatering
Mature Height: 1–2 feet
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
USDA Zones: 10–12 (indoors in cooler climates)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Place your Purple Passion Plant in bright, indirect light to maintain its vivid purple velvet foliage. Pinch back stem tips regularly to encourage fuller, bushier growth, and avoid excessive direct sunlight that may fade the leaf color.