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A hybrid from Elfika Botanics in France with dark oval deep emerald green leaves with large pink dots with one hair in the middle. It tolerates cooler temperatures and prefers higher humidity (>60%). (note: this is a named albeit unregistered cultivar, so individual plants should show little to no variation). It is the sister plant of B. ‘Oil’
| Name | B. ‘Pink Eyes’ B. amphioxus x metallicolor | | --- | --- | | Region | - | | Country | France | | Year published | - | | Date of Origin | - | | Plant Type | Shrub-like | | Section | - | | Chr 2n | - | | Endangered Status | NA | | 🌡️ | 10 to 30C, short periods of 5C | | 💦 | Higher Humidity (>70%) | | Care notes | Well draining substrate |
Photo credit: Elfika Botanics
| Species/ Cultivar | B. ‘Pink Eyes’ B. amphioxus x metallicolor | | --- | --- | | Form Varieties | - | | Author/ originator | Elfika Botanics | | Publication Date | - | | Date of Origin | France | | Place | - | | Habitat | NA | | Section | - | | Chr 2n | - | | Plant Type | Shrub-like | | Synonyms and Comments | | | Reference | |
| Description | Dark oval deep emerald green leaves with large pink dots with one hair in the middle. It has a serrated edge. |
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| Plant Hardiness |
| Sun Tolerance | Bright indirect light |
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| Temperature | 10 to 30C, short periods of 5C |
| Humidity | Moderate to high humidity >70% |
| Propagation Method | |
| Offspring of: | Female: B. amphioxus Male: B. metallicolor | | --- | --- | | Female Parent Of | none in our records | | Male Parent Of | none in our records | | In Cultivation? | NA |
References: Elfika Botanics
Photo Credits: Elfika Botanics