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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 18-24 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Variegated
Other: Leaves are mottled in green pink and red shades, with green margins.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Green
White
Other: Greenish-white spathe
Flower Time: Other: Seasonal bloom
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Chinese Evergreen
Also sold as:
  • Valentine
  • Pink Valentine

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Location: Longwood Gardens Conservatory, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2019-11-10
Uploaded by Akajou

credit: Prenn

Date: 2021-04-06
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