Homalomena Black

Homalomena Black is featured with black color at the front leaves and reddish brown color at the back leaves. The stems of homalomena black are colored in dark reddish color.

What You Will Receive:

• A healthy, well-rooted Homalomena Black with 3-5 black leaves.
• Plant size may vary depending on stock; please refer to product photos for details.
• Carefully packaged to ensure the plant arrives in perfect condition.

Homalomena Black – A Bold, Mysterious Beauty with Deep, Dark Foliage

The Homalomena Black is a rare and exotic houseplant, prized for its strikingly deep green to nearly black leaves that bring a sense of mystique and sophistication to any indoor space. With its glossy, heart-shaped foliage and compact, bushy growth, this tropical stunner is perfect for plant lovers who appreciate low-maintenance, statement greenery.

Moody Overview: Homalomena Black
Inky, sculptural leaves with a subtle satin glow give this Homalomena a calm, modern presence. The rosette stays tidy while each new blade unfurls like polished obsidian—quietly dramatic on consoles, shelves, or a low pedestal.

Form & Foliage

• Botanical: Homalomena sp. ‘Black’
• Habit: low, self-supporting rosette with a balanced footprint
• Leaf notes: broad, heart-to-oval blades; deep forest-to-charcoal tones; soft satin sheen
• Indoor scale: typically ~30–50 cm (12–20 in) with steady culture
• Pet note: keep out of nibbling reach

Placement & Styling
Pairs beautifully with matte stone or sand planters; a single specimen reads like living sculpture. Position where it can catch side light—edges look beveled and the dark palette feels richer.

Light & Room Profile
Prefers soft, even brightness (north/east glow or a bright room behind sheers). Harsh midday sun can silver the leaves. Home-friendly climate suits it well: ~50–70% RH and 18–29 °C (65–85 °F).

Water & Substrate
Hydrate when the upper layer just dries back; then water through and drain fully. Use a breathable, well-draining blend—bark chips + pumice/perlite + coco—with a modest sphagnum buffer to keep roots oxygenated.

Feeding & Upkeep
Light nutrition (¼–½ strength) during active months maintains color and poise. Quarter-turn the pot every couple of weeks for even symmetry; dust leaves occasionally so the satin finish stays crisp.

Settle-In Notes
After any move, increase brightness gradually over a week. Expect the newest flushes to show the deepest, most uniform dark tones once the plant stabilizes.

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