| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 24 to 36 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 to 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated Other: 8 to 24 inches in length, smooth margins, green to purplish in color with dark brown crossbands. |
| Fruit: | Other: Dry capsule containing parachute like seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Spikes of red bracts with yellow flowers. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
