Hypoestes phyllostachya

Polka Dot Plant

Easy careTerrestrialNon-toxic10–60 cm

A bushy foliage plant with green leaves splashed in pink, red, or white spots. The colour is most vivid in bright indirect light and fades in low light. It does best in warm, humid conditions and works well as a mid-height accent among lower-growing terrarium plants.

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Care

Light

Bright indirect(preferred)

Humidity

High (60–80%)(preferred)

Temperature

20°C30°C40°C
20°C – 25°C

Soil

Peat moss(preferred)Well draining

Moisture

Moist(preferred)

Soil pH

5.5 – 6.5

Appearance

Growth habit

UprightBushy

Leaf shape

Oval

Leaf texture

FineVelvety

Distribution

Propagation

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