Homalomena sp. (Homalomena) - Image 5

Botanical name: Homalomena sp.

Common name: Homalomena

Family: Araceae

Origin: tropical Asia and America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9b-10b

Cold tolerance: 30°F

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage
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