Ardisia gigantifolia
Ardisia gigantifolia is a rare tropical plant valued for its striking foliage. The plant features elongated leaves that can appear dark brown to deep olive-green, contrasted by prominent bright green veins.
When given the right care, this plant can size up quickly in the right conditions, hence the name epithet 'gigantifolia'.
How to care for your Ardisia -
Water: Water once the top cm of soil becomes dry to the touch and make sure the pot has sufficient drainage holes. Regular watering is preferred and keeping the soil evenly moist will ensure roots are properly hydrated.
Light: They enjoy bright indirect light.
Humidity: Prefer higher than usual humidity levels of around 60-80%
Temperature: Warmer room temperatures of around 18-21 degrees is sufficient, but avoid cold drafts.
Toxic to Cats & Dogs? No
Description
Ardisia gigantifolia is a rare tropical plant valued for its striking foliage. The plant features elongated leaves that can appear dark brown to deep olive-green, contrasted by prominent bright green veins.
When given the right care, this plant can size up quickly in the right conditions, hence the name epithet 'gigantifolia'.
How to care for your Ardisia -
Water: Water once the top cm of soil becomes dry to the touch and make sure the pot has sufficient drainage holes. Regular watering is preferred and keeping the soil evenly moist will ensure roots are properly hydrated.
Light: They enjoy bright indirect light.
Humidity: Prefer higher than usual humidity levels of around 60-80%
Temperature: Warmer room temperatures of around 18-21 degrees is sufficient, but avoid cold drafts.
Toxic to Cats & Dogs? No
