This easy-going tropical plant from South America adds a wonderful, big-impact accent to contemporary or bohemian living spaces, with deeply cut, shiny leaves. Prefers bright indirect light, but will tolerate low light, dry indoor air, and even a little neglect. Evergreen.
Growth Habit: Full Sun/Part Shade/Bright Indirect Light
Native Origin: South American
Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Environmental Needs:
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance: Bright to medium, indirect light is ideal. Lower light will slow growth but is still acceptable. Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. Saturate soil thoroughly when watering. Provide rich, well-draining soil to avoid soggy conditions. Fertilize monthly with water-soluble house plant fertilizer, using half the recommended amount.
This easy-going tropical plant from South America adds a wonderful, big-impact accent to contemporary or bohemian living spaces, with deeply cut, shiny leaves. Prefers bright indirect light, but will tolerate low light, dry indoor air, and even a little neglect. Evergreen.
Growth Habit: Full Sun/Part Shade/Bright Indirect Light
Native Origin: South American
Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Environmental Needs:
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance: Bright to medium, indirect light is ideal. Lower light will slow growth but is still acceptable. Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. Saturate soil thoroughly when watering. Provide rich, well-draining soil to avoid soggy conditions. Fertilize monthly with water-soluble house plant fertilizer, using half the recommended amount.