Bat Aviv (White Rosehip) 10 liters

Bat Aviv is a lovely tropical shrub that combines unusual decorative foliage with delicate, beautiful blooms. Perfect for those who want a tropical look in their garden!

• 🍃 Double-sided foliage: shiny dark green above, reddish-purple below!
• ⚪ Delicate bloom: clusters of white flowers with a spectacular purple eye
• 🦋 Butterfly attractant: Butterflies and ladybugs love the flowers
• 💪 Easy to grow: a forgiving plant that adapts to different conditions
• 🏠 Compact: Perfect size for pots, balconies and small gardens
• 🌴 Tropical look: adds an exotic atmosphere to any space

• 🎨 Decorative leaves: unique two-tone color - green and purple
• 🌸 Long flowering: blooms from summer to fall
• 📐 Rounded shape: compact and neat growth
• 🦋 Nature-friendly: attracts butterflies and pollinators
• 💧 Relatively resistant: tolerates periods of mild drought
• 🌿 Frequent greening: maintains foliage all year round
• ✂️ Responds to pruning: thickens nicely after trimming

• ☀️ Lighting: Full sun to partial shade (blooms more in the sun)
• 💧 Watering: Moderate - keep soil moist but not wet
• 🌍 Soil: Well-drained, rich in organic matter
• 🌡️ Temperature: loves heat, sensitive to cold and frost
• 📍 Suitable areas: Coastal Plain, Jordan Valley, warm areas
• 📏 Planting spacing: 50-60 cm between plants

1. Choose a location: Bright place with sun or partial shade, protected from cold winds
2. Prepare the soil: dig a hole twice as large as the root ball, add compost
3. Plant: Carefully remove from pot and plant at original soil level.
4. Water well: deep watering immediately after planting
5. Mulch: Cover the base of the plant with mulch to retain moisture.

• 💧 Watering: 2-3 times a week in summer, less in winter
• ✂️ Pruning: Prune in early summer to thicken the plant.
• 🥗 Fertilization: Balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
• 🛡️ Source protection: Cover or bring inside in cold areas
• 🧹 Cleaning: Remove dry leaves and wilted flowers
• 💦 Humidity: Likes humidity - spray the foliage on hot days

• 🪴 Flowerpot: Perfect for large pots on the balcony or patio
• 🌳 Tropical combination: blends beautifully with other tropical plants
• 🚶 Trail: Along paths and crossings
• 🏠 Entrance to the house: near the front door or in the foyer
• 🎨 Color Spot: The purple foliage creates a beautiful contrast
• 🦋 Butterfly Garden: Attracts a variety of pollinating insects

• Hebrew name: Bat Aviv / White Rosfolia / Bat Aviv Cupid
• Latin name: Ruspolia seticalyx / Pseuderanthemum seticalyx
• Family: Acanthaceae
• Origin: East Africa and Madagascar
• Plant type: Low evergreen perennial shrub
• Height: 60-120 cm
• Spread: 50-80 cm
• Growth rate: Medium
• Flowering: Summer-Autumn
• Flower color: white with a purple/red eye
• Leaf color: dark green (above), reddish-purple (below)
• Pot size: 10 liters