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Plant guide · Rhaphidophora

Rhaphidophora elliptica

At a glance

Forms

3 forms and cultivars

Light

Leaves saturate at 390 µmol/m²/s, about 21,000 lux in daylight C

Grew at 20 (about 1,100 lux) C. Measured on Epipremnum aureum (another genus). C = distant

Forms and cultivars 3

Each form shows its light value and where it was measured: ● on this form itself, ○ on the form or species named in the line. Grades: A Measured directly, B Indirect, C Distant.

Other color type 3

  • Marble

    Grew in trials at 20, saturates at 390 µmol/m²/s · measured on green Epipremnum aureum C

  • Mint

    Grew in trials at 20, saturates at 390 µmol/m²/s · measured on green Epipremnum aureum C

  • Variegata

    Grew in trials at 20, saturates at 390 µmol/m²/s · measured on green Epipremnum aureum C

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Rhaphidophora elliptica grew at about 1,100 lux; its leaves saturate at about 21,000 lux.

20 C and 390 µmol/m²/s C · Measured on Epipremnum aureum (another genus)