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) |
Plant Height: | Trails or climbs 6 to 8 feet or more. |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flower Color: | Other: Spathe is pale green on the outside with cherry red color on the blade and deeper red on the tube. |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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