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Adelonema wallisii (Adelonema wallisii)

Adelonema wallisii is a striking foliage plant with lance-shaped leaves featuring intricate silver or white veins on a dark green background, adding a tropical touch to indoor spaces.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Soil

A well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost, is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures between 18-24 °C.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight.

Can tolerate lower light conditions.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Reduce watering slightly in cooler months.

Soil

A well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost, is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures between 18-24 °C.

Avoid temperatures below 15 °C.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.

Avoid fertilizing in fall and winter.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot

Plant Environment

House Plant, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.6 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Dark green, Silver, White

Leaf Type

Lanceolate

Optimal Sunlight Lux

5000

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Synonyms
Curmeria wallisii (Regel) Masl.
Homalomena wallisii Regel
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAlismatales
  • familyAraceae
  • genusAdelonema
  • speciesAdelonema wallisii
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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