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 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 30 to 32 inches (76-81cm) |
Plant Spread: | 30 to 32 inches (76-81cm) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Broadleaf Other: Dark green with silver variegation. |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Small, single seeded fleshy red berry |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green White Other: Greenish-white spathe |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Other: Seasonal bloom |
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: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Suckers heavily |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Parentage: | Manila Whirl x Ernesto's Favorite |
Child plants: | 5 child plants |
skylark | On April 1, 2022 | Transplanted many new shoots, put in larger pot |
skylark | On January 15, 2016 | Obtained plant rooted cuttings |
Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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Looks like 'Silver Bay' by purpleinopp | Aug 7, 2017 10:57 PM | 1 |
Not sure this isn't Aglaonema by purpleinopp | Jun 28, 2021 6:47 PM | 4 |
Wrong ID? by Tienito | Mar 21, 2023 10:21 AM | 1 |
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