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 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Plant Height: | 30 to 36 inches (76-91cm) |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green White Other: Spathe white, aging to variegated green. Spadix yellow white aging to yellow and eventually variegated green. |
Flower Time: | Other: Seasonal |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
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: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP9,944 (1997) |
Parentage: | Sport of: Daniel |
Child plants: | one child plant |
skylark | On November 16, 2024 | Bloomed finally blooming after many years; the 2nd one is very weak still. |
skylark | On May 15, 2024 | Transplanted xfer smaller pot : perlite to jungle mix on water-wick. |
skylark | On October 1, 2022 | Maintenance performed re-rooting in perlite |
skylark | On September 1, 2018 | Transplanted split into 2 |
skylark | On November 9, 2014 | Transplanted split into 8" and 6" |
lemonFresh | On August 3, 2018 | Obtained plant |
ethompson92 | On February 26, 2019 | Obtained plant The Great Outdoors |
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