
Name
Family Name | |
Genus Epithet | |
Infraspecific Epithet |
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon) |
Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Biogeography
Native Distribution | Of horticultural origin |
Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
Plant & Rootzone Preference - Tolerance | Well-Drained Soils, Low Humidity / Aircon |
Landscape Uses | Interiorscape/ Indoor Plant, Container Planting, Terrarium |
Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Semi-Shade |
Water Preference | Moderate Water, Occasional Misting |
Propagation Method | Division |
Foliar
Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green, Purple |
Floral (Angiosperm)
Flower Colour(s) | Purple, White |
Image Repository
Images |
Others
Master ID | 33579 |
Species ID | 7993 |
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