Amorphophallus nepalense
Amorphophallus nepalense has amazing yellow-green spathes, mottled stems and cool foliage.
Description:
Amorphophallus nepalense has enormous yellow-green spathes up to one and a half feet long and beautifully mottled stems. The bulb will go dormant by fall. Bring the pot inside to a cool, dry place. Begin watering when you see the spike of the tightly-furled stem poking out of the soil in spring.
Common Name: Devil's Tongue - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Araceae (The Arum Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-10
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour: Speckled Stem
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: High altitude forests. Loose leafy detritus in moist shady habitats.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Asia and the Pacific - Indian Subcontinent
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