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Tacca chantrieri - Black Bat Flower - Taccaceae (The Bat Plant Family)
Tacca chantrieri - Black Bat Flower - You'll never forget the first time you see a bat flower in full bloom! Tacca chantrieri is super botanically intriguing.
Tacca chantrieri - You'll never forget the first time you see a bat flower in full bloom! Tacca chantrieri is super botanically intriguing.


 
11cm
Price: $31.99
Zone Hardiness: 11
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Flower Colour: Black


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 4434
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Description Fine Print
 
The incredibly weird 5-6 inch wide inflorescence arises during the summer from a rhizome bearing 3 to 4 shiny, ribbed, green leaves that are very ornamental. The plant grows to a height of about 50 cm tall. In colder climates they make excellent pot plants if planted indoors in well-drained loam. The long lasting inflorescence are also good as cut flowers. Taccas are also referred to as Devil's Whiskers.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Average
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat:
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Southeast Asia
  • BC Native: No


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