Rhaphidophora Elliptica is a rare and highly sought-after variety on the market. A climbing plant that bears large, impressive leaves. Indeed, its immense leaves cling very well to a support and give a palm tree effect.
Be careful, the sap contains calcium oxalates. If swallowed, this insoluble material may cause vomiting, irritation and oral burns.
- Family: Araceae.
- Origin: Indonesia and Malaysia
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of potting soil: Rich and well drained.
- Brightness: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: West, east or 1 m from a south window.
- Rapid growth.
- Temperature: Warm.
- Between 16ᵒC and 27ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 15 cm.
Cultivated in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.