Geogenanthus poeppigii has striped and rippled leaves that have earned it the common name of Seersucker Plant. This plant is native to the understories of the amazon, and thus grows well in low light and high humidity. It is a wonderful candidate for a terrarium or greenhouse, but will do well as a potted house plant also.
Family: Commelinaceae
Care:
- Bright, indirect or filtered light
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
- Compact creeping growth habit
- Humidity 50% or more
This plant is is sold in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
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Geogenanthus poeppigii has striped and rippled leaves that have earned it the common name of Seersucker Plant. This plant is native to the understories of the amazon, and thus grows well in low light and high humidity. It is a wonderful candidate for a terrarium or greenhouse, but will do well as a potted house plant also.
Family: Commelinaceae
Care:
- Bright, indirect or filtered light
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
- Compact creeping growth habit
- Humidity 50% or more
This plant is is sold in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.