Landscape | Low-maintenance indoor potted plant. |
Cultivation | Grows best in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Water regularly, but reduce watering in autumn and winter. Flowers and fruit rarely appear on indoor plants. |
Pests | Mealybugs, aphids, spider mites, thrips and scale. |
Notable Specimens | Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Rainforests. |
Leaf Description | Juvenile plants have narrow, 1.25 cm wide, toothed leaflets up to 7.5 cm long. Mature plants have leaflets 7.5 cm wide and up to 30 cm long. |
Flower Description | Small, growing in clusters. |
Fruit Description | Globose. |
Colour Description | Leaves are dark green on top, and coppery green on the underside. Flowers are yellow-green. Fruit is black. |