Additional information
Main characteristics | Peltandra virginica is a marsh plant with arrow-shaped green leaves and light green/yellow veins |
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Inflorescences | The inflorescence is a spadix (a kind of spike) of a greenish colour |
Flowering period | July |
Planting depth | From -5 to -10 cm of depth |
Plant height | 50/60 cm |
Recommended basket | Micro-perforated round basket diameter 22, or square 23×23 or 28×28 cm, or oval basket based on available space |
Soil to use | Field soil with 2/3 tablets of Osmocote fertilizer near the rhizome |
Exposure | Full direct sun for at least 6 hours in the middle hours of the day |
PH tolerated | Acidic, neutral or basic (alkaline): 6 to 8 |
Frost Resistance | Yes, it withstands very cold temperatures |
Origin | Native plant of North America |
Shipped plant | In temporary 9×9 basket |