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🌿 Muehlenbeckia ‘Big Leaf’ – 1 Gallon
🌿 Muehlenbeckia ‘Big Leaf’ – 1 Gallon
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Big Leaf Wire Vine in a 1-gallon size is the perfect way to make an instant impact in your garden, porch pots, or landscape. With its rich, glossy green leaves and soft, trailing habit, this plant delivers immediate texture and fullness — ideal for filling planters, covering bare soil, or spilling gracefully over walls and borders.
This larger size is ready to work for you right away, whether you’re softening the edges of a walkway planter, adding a lush base to mixed containers, or creating a living cascade from a hanging basket. Muehlenbeckia ‘Big Leaf’ is a true “team player” in the garden — subtle, elegant, and always making everything around it look better.
🌱 Plant Details
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Type: Perennial in mild zones (annual in colder regions)
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Foliage: Round, glossy green leaves on slender, vining stems
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Growth Habit: Spreading, trailing, and gently arching
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Mature Size: 4–6” tall, up to 2–3’ wide with time
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Bloom Time: Tiny, inconspicuous flowers in late summer (grown for foliage)
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Best Use: Hanging baskets, window boxes, garden borders, groundcover, or as a “spiller” in mixed pots
🌱 How to Care for Muehlenbeckia ‘Big Leaf’ (1 Gallon)
This 1-gallon size gives you a strong start and faster coverage — ideal for Wright’s Market gardeners who want instant impact in their landscape or containers.
☀️ Sunlight
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Prefers partial shade to full sun
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Afternoon shade recommended in hot Southern summers
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More sun = denser, tighter growth
🌾 Soil
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Thrives in well-draining, fertile soil
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Adapts to garden beds, baskets, or decorative planters
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Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot
💧 Watering
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Keep soil consistently moist, especially until established
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Water when top 1–2” of soil feels dry
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In containers, check daily during hot weather
🌿 Pruning
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Trim regularly to control spread and encourage bushiness
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Light “haircuts” keep it neat and full
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Pinch stems back to promote new growth
🌱 Fertilizing
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Feed every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer
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Container plants may benefit from slightly more frequent feeding
🐛 Pest & Disease Care
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Generally pest-free and low maintenance
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Avoid overwatering to prevent mildew or root issues
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Provide good air circulation around plants
❄️ Cold Sensitivity
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Hardy in USDA Zones 7–9
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Treat as annual outside these zones, or overwinter indoors
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Move containers inside before frost and keep in a sunny window
Muehlenbeckia ‘Big Leaf’ in a 1-gallon pot is perfect for gardeners who want to make an instant design statement with soft greenery. Whether trailing from a tall urn, spilling over a retaining wall, or weaving through a cottage border, this plant adds a gentle, graceful touch that brings a feeling of cozy abundance to your space.
📍 Available now at Wrights Market – bring home a 1-gallon Big Leaf Wire Vine and give your garden or porch a lush, polished look!
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