Apoballis acuminatissima (babyplant)

Apoballis acuminatissima is an elegant and collectible tropical plant, valued for its elongated, velvety leaves in dark green shades with silver or purple metallic reflections, which subtly change tones depending on the light. It is a rare species, perfect for modern interiors and plant lovers who appreciate distinctive foliage.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Family: Araceae

• Origin: Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia)

• Leaves: long, lanceolate, with a velvety texture and green-silver metallic pattern; the underside has reddish or purplish shades.

• Habit: compact and dense, with lush foliage and tropical appearance.

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: prefers indirect, diffuse light; avoid direct sun exposure.

• Watering: moderate; keep the substrate slightly moist but well drained.

• Soil: loose, rich in organic matter – ideal mix for tropical plants (peat + perlite + fine bark).

• Temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate cold below 15°C.

• Humidity: high – spray regularly or place the plant on wet gravel.

💚 Advantages and uses:

• Decorative indoor plant with metallic foliage and elegant shape.

• Ideal for tropical collections, large terrariums, or modern decor.

• Easy to maintain under correct light and humidity conditions.

⚠️ Note: The leaves may show small imperfections caused by transport or adaptation, without affecting the plant's health.

Decorative pot is not included in the price.

Height with pot included approx. 15 cm