Plant: shrub or small tree

Origin: western Africa

Zone: 10 - tropical

Flowers: small, tubular, fragrant flowers that open in the evening

Foliage:decoative, strap-like

Indoor Culture: plant in a large container with well drained, rich soil. Tolerates low light but blooms best with bright light. Ours did not bloom for years until we got strong light and a crop of mushrooms in the pot.