General Description | Large evergreen shrub or small tree. |
Landscape | In warm climates, may be planted and used as a landscape shrub. In cooler regions, may be potted and overwintered in a cool greenhouse. It can be cut back severely at the terminus at the end of the active growing season. |
Propagation | Easily by firm, softwood, terminal cuttings rooted under bottom heat and mist. |
Cultivation | Sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. |
Pests | No major issues. |
Notable Specimens | Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
Leaf Description | Very large, variegated, elliptic leaves. |
Flower Description | Large and trumpet-shaped ranging from orange to white. |
Colour Description | Foliage is deep to medium green with white areas. Flowers range from orange to white. |