Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 12 inches to 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 inches to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Colorful bracts in colors of green, red, orange maroon or yellow. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Mauve Pink Purple White Other: Creamy-white to yellowish white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic Monocarpic |
sunkissed | On March 12, 2016 | Obtained plant Bought this with the cute little frog pot at Leu Gardens annual plant sale. Has four pups around the base. |