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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining potting mix. A mix for houseplants or a peat-based mix with perlite or sand is suitable.
Temperature
Warm, stable temperatures (18-27 °C).
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season, reduce in winter.
Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in winter
Well-draining potting mix. A mix for houseplants or a peat-based mix with perlite or sand is suitable.
Warm, stable temperatures (18-27 °C).
Avoid cold drafts
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Feed during growing season, reduce in winter.
Spring to Autumn
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-3 m
Spread
0.6-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Reduced growth in winter
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Yellow, Cream
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
Contains saponins, toxic to pets causing vomiting, depression, and anorexia. Can cause mild gastrointestinal upset in humans if ingested.
