How to tend a Homalomena rubescens

Also known as: Zantedeschia rubens K.Koch, Calla rubescens Roxb., Chamaecladon rubescens (Roxb.) Schott, Chamaecladon rubens W.Bull

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Resistant to shade, put in places with scattered light

Soil

Soil with loose texture or special humus soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Colombia
Category
Araceae, Homalomena
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, rarely flowers
Flower colors
Olive green patches, lower surface light blue green
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