General Landscape Uses: Houseplant, office plant, and tropical landscape shrub
Ecological Restoration Notes: Soil stabilization, air purification
Description: Tropical ornamental shrub prized for its variegated foliage, low maintenance, and air-purifying qualities.
Dimensions: Height 3 – 6 ft.; Spread 2 – 3 ft.
Growth Rate: Slow
Native Range: Tropical Africa
Native Habitats: Rainforests, woodlands, savannas
Soils: Well-draining, loamy
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate
Salt Water Tolerance: Low
Salt Wind Tolerance: Low
Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Light Requirements: Part Sun to Shade
Flower Color: White
Flower Characteristics: Fragrant, star-shaped
Flowering Season: Late fall to winter or early spring
Fruit: Small, fleshy berries that are green and turn orange or red when ripe
Wildlife and Ecology: Provides shelter for small insects and animals, contributing to microhabitat restoration
Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings or air layering
Comments:
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Georgina Jimenez-Orosa –
he’s looking good. settling in nicely
Nicole M. –
The corn plant is gorgeous and so vibrant! So tall. The tips of the leaves are browned but it’s very little, just the very tips, and I don’t think it’ll get worse if I take good care of it.
MICHELLE D. –
Lovely plant but smaller than I expected.
Meryl P. –
Wonderful addition to my plant collection from Smarty Plants Nursery.
Tim –
Big healthy plant,no broken stems and no brown leaves I reccomend this company for all plant needs