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Amorphophallus konjac
Also Voodoo Lily, Snake Palm
Amorphophallus konjac is a plant that occurs naturally in the warm regions of Japan, China and Indonesia.
It is a perennial plant with an up to 25 cm wide and 600 g of heavy tuber.
Height 1.5 to 2 m.
The stem is green and pale mottled with shiny, long, pinnate leaves.
The flowers are in a spadix, surrounded by a dark purple, to 55 cm long bract.
Blooms purple in the months of May, June, July.
Location: partial shade.
As of May they can be planted outside in open ground in a semi-shaded spot till fall
In fall take the tubers out of the soil, and should be kept dry and cool in a dark place.
Although not hardy, they can still hibernate in open ground after several years with a thick winter cover.
Additional Information
Specie | Amorphophallus konjac |
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Total height: | 30-40 cm |
Leaf color: | green |
The plant on the picture is what you buy | no |
Delivery | package (or pick up) |
Price: | €9.95 |