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) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Plant Height: | 18-24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-18 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Other: Green, cream and pink variegation |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green White Other: Greenish-white spathe |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Seasonal bloom |
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: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
skylark | On February 1, 2022 | Cuttings took in perlite |
skylark | On September 13, 2021 | Cuttings stuck took cuttings and dug up declining branches: pot too big, some root rot. |
skylark | On November 26, 2017 | Transplanted to 7" pot |
skylark | On June 11, 2017 | Obtained plant 6" pot |
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