Called Aluminum Plant by the metallic reflection of its foliage. A small plant that prefers soft light and high ambient humidity.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Urticaceae.
- Origin: South American tropical forest.
- Watering:
- Summer: Keep the soil slightly moist.
- Avoid water remaining in the saucer.
- Autumn - Winter - Spring: Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Moderate.
- Type of potting soil: Draining.
- Brightness: Low to moderate.
- Orientation: North, east, west or 1 m from a south window.
- Rapid growth.
- Temperature :
- Never below 10ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 10 cm and 15 cm.
Cultivated in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
