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Week 43 – October 25, 2024

Plant Information

Green Dwarf Xanthosoma Atrovirens

  • Green Dwarf Xanthosoma Atrovirens - Bloom
  • Green Dwarf Xanthosoma Atrovirens - Garden
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Xanthosoma Atrovirens

Common Name: Tannia or Cocoyam

Hardiness Zone: 7b - 7b

Hardiness Degree: 50°F (10.0°C)

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Height: 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: Green heart shaped leaves with white veins very rounded leaves

Grower Information:

These shade-tolerant plants feature large, elephant ear leaves. Stout central rhizome is surrounded by flask-shaped tubers.

  • Fast filling variety
  • Foliage has an attractive bluish tint