6" Homalomena evergreen shiny leaves

shiny leaves

and climb it sure does in its native tropical jungles with tenacious roots designed to grab onto to tree trunks

is a bit of comic relief in plant collecting

the flowers and fruit are more rare in captivity but anything is possible

6" Homalomena evergreen shiny leavesHomalomena hails from south Asia and the south Pacific. His name in Malayan means "flat moon". Lovely, simple, large, heart shaped leaves in a medium green with deeply recessed veins borne on upright reddish stems give us a plant that resembles a Philodendron. Full and lush growing, it looks beautiful in a simple basket. Low light tolerance and not needing water very often make Homalomena super easy to have around. The leaves have a nice, mild, anise