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Growing Requirements

Prefers a situation in semi-shade or dappled light.

Characteristics

The colouring on the top surface of the leaves is olive green, while the reverse and petioles are a dark purplish red. The margins of the medium size leaves are rather flat with little or no undulation. The petioles are fairly long.

History

'Olive'
Speciesfruticosa
Colours
  • Green
  • Red
Origin Countryflag of Australia Australia
Leaf ShapeIntermediate
Light RequirementFiltered Light
SizeMedium to Large
Produces FlowersYes
Produces SeedYes
SizeMedium to Large
Breeders