Light: Bright, indirect light indoors. Outdoors, provide deep, bright shade; direct Phoenix sun can scorch the leaves.
Water: Water thoroughly when the top 1–2 inches of potting mix feel dry, then drain completely. Avoid standing water and prolonged drought; reduce watering during slower winter growth.
Soil: Rich, well-drained potting mix containing peat or coir, perlite, and fine bark. Use a container with drainage holes.
Mature size: Typically 2–3 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide in containers.
Bloom: Occasional, inconspicuous flowers on mature plants; flowering is uncommon indoors.
Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen; tropical and frost tender.
Growth rate: Moderate under warm conditions with adequate indirect light.