A species found with leaves growing to 5 foot and with a beautiful metallic sheen in its native range from Ecuador to Colombia. New leaves as shown emerge a rich caramel colour.

Growth pattern: Tuberous, compact & upright

Water: Little and often. Keep moist but not waterlogged.

Ideal Position: South, east or north facing

Light: Medium to bright, indirect light.

Humidity disclaimer: This plant will grow well outside of a terrarium or cabinet. However, all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels. To achieve this we suggest grouping plants together, or putting them in a bathroom or kitchen which gets regular use.