Ludisia discolor 'Alba' ffcoll-low-light-plants Successive shields build a layered

Successive shields build a layered nest around the rhizome and roots rather than behaving like ordinary dying leaves

Bau metallica pairs a metallic bronze upper surface with a matte magenta underside

Water: Water when the top few cm of soil are dry – avoid both soggy and bone-dry soil

sensitive to cold temperatures and drafts

densely leafy

Ludisia discolor 'Alba' ffcoll-low-light-plants Successive shields build a layeredLudisia discolor 'Alba' Velvety olive green leaves traced with fine silver white lines rise in upright shoots from fleshy creeping stems. Slender flower stems stand above the foliage and carry numerous small white blooms with yellow centres.