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A hybrid from China. Black/brown leaf with striking bright green /yellow dots and edge. It requires higher temperatures (16-27C) and humidity (>60%). It can resemble B. darthvaderiana x chlorosticta as B. malachosticta and B. chlorosticta are closely related to one another. (note: as this is not a cultivar, individual plants are likely to show variation)
| Name | B. darthvaderiana x chlorosticta |
|---|---|
| Region | - |
| Country | China |
| Year published | - |
| Date of Origin | - |
| Plant Type | Shrub-like |
| Section | - |
| Chr 2n | - |
| Endangered Status | NA |
| 🌡️ | 16 to 27C |
| 💦 | Higher Humidity (>60%) |
| Care notes | Well draining substrate |
Photo credit: Ruperobe
Photo credit: Zipxxx
Photo credit: Zipxxx
Photo credit: Ruperobe
Photo credit: Ruperobe
Photo credit: Ruperobe
| Species/ Cultivar | B. darthvaderiana x chlorosticta |
|---|---|
| Form Varieties | - |
| Author | - |
| Publication Date | - |
| Date of Origin | - |
| Place | China |
| Habitat | NA |
| Section | - |
| Chr 2n | - |
| Plant Type | Shrub-like |
| Synonyms and Comments | First seen from zipxx |
| Reference |
| Description | Black/brown leaf with striking bright green /yellow dots and edge. |
|---|---|
| Male Flower | |
| Female Flower | |
| Plant Hardiness |
| Sun Tolerance | Bright indirect light |
|---|---|
| Pests Diseases | |
| Temperature | 16 to 27C |
| Humidity | Higher humidity >60% |
| Propagation Method | |
| Offspring of: | Female: B. darthvaderiana Male: B. chloristicta | | --- | --- | | Female Parent Of | none in our records | | Male Parent Of | none in our records | | In Cultivation? | NA |
References: Ruberobe, Zipxx
Photo Credits: Ruberobe, Zipxx