Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year
Flower or Inflorescence color:
Yellow
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
2 to 4 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
1 to 2 meters
Plant Form:
Upright or Erect
Special Character:
Auspicious or Feng Shui plant
Attracts butterflies
Grows best in humid and warm regions
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred
Plant Description:
- A striking large leaved tropical shrub. - Native of Northern Borneo. - Growing up to 2.5 m high. - Leaves simple shining green 20-30 cm long with distinct veins. - Fruit with persistent sepals.
Growing tips:
- Very quick growing. - The leaves show signs of scorching in hot dry months. - Does best in rich, moisture retaining well drained soils. - Soils should be slightly acidic. - Can be trimmed and kept in shape