Homolomena Metallica (jiffy sized)

Description

In India, we can sell this Homolomena Metallica (jiffy sized) via online delivery systems to any states including Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha (Orissa), Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal

Scientific Name: Homalomena sp. ‘Metallica’
Common Name: Homalomena Metallica
Family: Araceae
Plant Type: Tropical perennial

Description:

Homalomena Metallica is a rare and striking aroid known for its deep green, almost metallic-looking foliage. The leaves have a glossy, shimmering surface with subtle iridescence, giving the plant a unique, modern appeal. It is a compact, slow-growing plant that thrives in warm, humid environments, making it a great choice for indoor plant collections.

Growing Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which may scorch the leaves.
• Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Requires high humidity (60%+). Use a humidifier, misting, or a humidity tray to maintain moisture.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures (65-85°F or 18-29°C). Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F (16°C).
• Soil: Well-draining, rich soil with a mix of peat, perlite, and orchid bark.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

Propagation:

• Typically propagated through division or stem cuttings.

Uses:

• Ideal for indoor plant collections, tropical gardens, and terrariums. Its metallic sheen makes it a standout plant in any setting.