General Landscape Uses: Indoor potted plant, hanging baskets, dish gardens, or tropical understory groundcover in shaded outdoor areas.

Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended

Description: A compact, evergreen ornamental valued for its thick, glossy leaves with creamy-yellow and green variegation.

Dimensions: Height .5 – 1 ft.; Spread .5 – 1 ft.

Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

Native Range: Mexico to northern South America and West Indies

Native Habitats: N/A

Soils: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral pH

Nutritional Requirements: Low

Salt Water Tolerance: Low

Salt Wind Tolerance: Low

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Part sun

Flower Color: Greenish-white

Flower Characteristics: Small

Flowering Season: Spring to summer

Fruit: Tiny, dry seeds

Wildlife and Ecology: Attracts small insects

Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings, seed

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