| Description | The common names comes from the white venation. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Foliage |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | bright indirect, easily burns in direct light |
| Moisture | evenly moist, never dry, likes higher humidity |
| Growing Media | average house, loose peaty |
| Temperature | warm, 65-70 degrees F |
| Flowers | long lasting spikes of yellow-bracts flowers, lower bracts can become edged with red |
| Leaves | glossy dark green leaves, zebra-like white veins |
| Roots | fiborous |
| Dimensions | around 12 inches as a house plant, in the tropics over 5 feet |
| Maintenance | if it doesn't like the growing area it will drop the lower leaves, cut back to rejuvenate |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Native Site | Native to the Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil. |
| Author's Notes | This is a plant not for the beginner. Warm, high humidity, correct light, correct water is all that is needed to get this plant to grow and flower!!! |
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