Elaphoglossum metallicum aroid striped ampullaria with a bit

striped ampullaria with a bit more squat stature and extended wings on the pitcher thanks to the influence from the mother plant

Bongso is a highland plant requiring warm days and cool nights with good light and humidity

Though this is certainly a highland plant in temperature preference

The lower pitchers often darken as they mature

all the truncata males are spectacular whether it’s the Giant

Elaphoglossum metallicum aroid striped ampullaria with a bitThis is an iridescent fern from Peru with hard, glossy fronds and attractive furry golden rhizomes. The newest leaves are a dark iridescent green color and appear blue from different angles. Its best grown in high humidity. We keep ours in intermediate conditions but they also appear to do well grown as lowlanders by Thai growers. Would make a great addition to a terrarium or tank. Plants grow to 18+ tall. This product is considered a Lowland Tropical