Scientific Name: Aphelandra squarrosa
Popular Name: Aphelandra
Size: From 30 cm to 1 m in height.
Life Cycle: Perennial.
Flowers: Its flowers are formed in spring and summer and are decorated with yellow spaths.
Lighting: Should be kept in half shade, avoiding direct sunlight, during the most intense hours. The best time is between 7 and 10 am and in the afternoon after 2 pm.
Watering: The soil must be kept moist, watering every other day. But without soaking. Spray the leaves with water during the high summer.
Substrate: Earth rich in organic compost and good for drainage.
Fertilization: Every two months NPK fertilizer 10-10-10 should be added.
Pruning: Pruning is not necessary, but it is always interesting to clean the pot by removing dry leaves with scissors or a stylus.
Propagation or Replanting Method: It is multiplied by the side seedlings, in this case just remove the side seedlings carefully and plant in a substrate rich in organic compost keeping the soil always moist.
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