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Tacca integrifolia- White Bat plant - LIVE plant US seller

$ 12.67

Availability: 41 in stock
  • Genus: Tacca
  • Foliage: Green
  • Common Name: Bat plant
  • Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
  • Sunlight: Filtered sun, Shade
  • Type: Tropicals
  • Brand: Tacca
  • Climate: Subtropical, Tropical
  • Watering: Medium
  • Features: Evergreen
  • Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

    Description

    TACCA INTEGRIFOLIA- WHITE BAT PLANT                                       **RARE**
    IT'S NATURAL HABITAT IS THE UNDERSTORY OF ASIAN RAIN FORESTS- BUT  LIVES WELL IN DIVERSITY OF SOIL TYPES.
    FLOWERS WHEN PLANT PRODUCED 2-3 FULL SIZE LEAVES THAT CAN BE 3-4' LONG. AT LEAST 6-12 FLOWER STEMS EMERGE IN WARM MONTHS OF THE YEAR. HAS STRANGE WHISKER-LIKE BRACTS BELOW FLOWERS THAT CAN HANG AS MUCH AS 1 FOOT. ALSO HAS WHITE BRACTS HOVERING OVER NODDING FLOWERS.
    DOES NOT TOLERATE DIRECT SUN  AT ALL-
    MATURE HEIGHT: UP TO 4'
    LIGHT: THRIVES IN 70-80% SHADE
    WATERING: KEEP SOIL A BIT  MOIST TO TOUCH- DO NOT ALLOW  DRY OUT.
    COLD HARDINESS: DOES NOT TOLERATE FROST!!
    GROWTH HABIT: VERY FAST
    FLOWERS WITHIN 6-8 MO.
    EASY TO CARE FOR. GREAT FOR INDOORS TOO.
    PLANT IS CURRENTLY GROWING IN   4" pot - SHIPPED WITHOUT POT. ROOTS WITH SOIL PACKED MOIST.
    Last 2 pictures are of average size plant for sale.