Its an a colorful plant. Any one would want add single specimen, seasonal plant, for those who are goths or emo.

The colors can be between the like a mid-night black to blackish green colors to leaves and stem. And new growth comes in green first, then as it fully open and matures enough. The new growth will change color to match rest the plant. (There a pic example of new growth coming in.)

There several ways to propagations it. Stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, and bulbs. Yes, It can grow roots that first then it starts forming a plant bulb for the plant. To store nutrients, and other needs for the plant.