| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Plant Height: | Sprawls or climbs 6 feet or more |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: Infructescence (spathe tube) dark violet-purple. Berries white when ripe. |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Remove seed(s) from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination. |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Plowmanii by TheNaturalist | Jul 3, 2016 8:30 PM | 6 |
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