{"product_id":"labisia-obtusifolia-turtleback-houseplant-congleton","title":"Labisia Obtusifolia - Turtle Back - 13cm | Houseplant","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tutbrh\" data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"234\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLabisia obtusifolia – Rare Jewel Foliage Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eLabisia obtusifolia is a rare and highly desirable tropical houseplant, prized for its beautifully patterned foliage and compact growth habit. Its glossy leaves often display rich green tones highlighted by striking metallic or contrasting veins, making it a standout addition to any collector's display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eElegant and unusual, this plant is perfect for terrariums, cabinets, or bright indoor spaces with higher humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"eoxwi4\" data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhat Is Labisia obtusifolia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eNative to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, Labisia obtusifolia is a low-growing understory plant that thrives beneath the forest canopy. It is grown almost exclusively for its ornamental foliage, which develops intricate markings and a luxurious glossy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eIts rarity and unique appearance have made it increasingly popular among collectors of exotic tropical plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19fld9j\" data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Choose Labisia obtusifolia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c8hpg8\" data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eRare collector's houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v52hy7\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eBeautiful patterned foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1she8cj\" data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eCompact and slow-growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x6sxdr\" data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eIdeal for terrariums and plant cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y4uz18\" data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eAdds a unique tropical touch to indoor collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"zcrxnq\" data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eFoliage and Growth Habit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eLabisia obtusifolia produces compact rosettes of broad, glossy leaves with attractive veining and subtle metallic tones. Depending on the individual plant, the foliage may display shades of deep green, bronze, burgundy, or reddish undersides, giving it year-round visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003eIts neat, compact habit makes it ideal for smaller spaces and display cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"muds47\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kvv7tj\" data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eThrives in filtered light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mm31m4\" data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a7ogyp\" data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eTolerates lower light levels better than many tropical plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1uhitgw\" data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eKeep the soil lightly moist:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5ms7o\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eAllow the surface of the soil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yoyz6z\" data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eAvoid waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pt38id\" data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eUse a well-draining growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003eConsistent moisture supports healthy foliage growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"90cvej\" data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eHumidity and Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eThis plant prefers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8p1rhh\" data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003eModerate to high humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pzaban\" data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003eWarm indoor temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k2zyoc\" data-start=\"2347\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eProtection from cold draughts and sudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2468\"\u003eHigher humidity will help maintain its best appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"cpefoi\" data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs Labisia obtusifolia Low-Maintenance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eIt requires moderate care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qcr2z2\" data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003eBenefits from stable humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qky31f\" data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003ePrefers consistent moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fvy3gc\" data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003eBest suited to collectors or growers who can provide tropical conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rtzfbh\" data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003ePerfect 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