Delairea (Noun)
Meaning
One species: German ivy.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Delairea orpanchus, also known as German ivy, is commonly grown as a houseplant due to its attractive foliage and ability to cascade.
- The delairea plant has ovate or lanceolate leaves that are relatively small, about one to two inches in length.
- Although it looks delicate, delairea can actually be quite tenacious when its tendrils find something to climb.
- Delairea requires partial shade to full sun and consistent moisture levels to thrive in an indoor setting.
- Over time, delairea has been used in a wide variety of different garden settings and is valued for its utility.