Re: [aroid-l] OT: Chlorophytum

Fireflash seems to like bright light but not a lot of sun. It actually does
quite well in my greenhouse in fairly low light conditions. The orange color
becomes very pronounced. Full sun or a lot of sun is not its thing.

Enjoy!

Betsy

Tropical Plant Resource wrote:

> Tsu:
>
> I too grow the chlorophytum 'fire flash' which is in bloom right now.  When
> receiving full sun, mine did the same; since being moved under natural
> canopy and watering when dry, it is doing very well.  Same family as the
> green "spider lily", same care rules; when in the sun, tips turn brown, no
> matter what watering cycle.  Hope this helps.
>
> Christian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aroid-l-owner@lists.ncsu.edu [a*@lists.ncsu.edu] On
> Behalf Of piaba
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 4:31 PM
> To: aroid-l; orchids
> Cc: gphiles
> Subject: [aroid-l] OT: Chlorophytum
>
> apologies for the off-topic post.  i figure many of
> you grow many different plants and may know the answer
> to this question.
>
> i'm growing this Chlorophytum, sold to me as Fire
> Flash, but i'm told it could be orchidioides.  in any
> case, the tips turn brown often.  any idea why that
> is???
>
> tsuh yang
>
>
>
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