genus
Inch Plants
Callisia
Field notes
Callisia is a genus of flowering plants in the spiderwort family, Commelinaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as roselings. It is native to the Americas from the southern United States to Argentina. The generic name is derived from the Greek word κάλλος (kallos), meaning "beauty."
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native inch plants All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
