Tropical Zone Gardening: Were not in Kansas anymore!!!! Toto!, 1 by Tropicman

Tropicman wrote:
Well aroid family I believe,there are a root,you can buy at the grocery store,or Asian market,the malanga looks just like the picture only smaller version,my rice paper plant is about 4 to 5 ft tall now,your petasite will probably die back when the heat comes on,end of this month or august,mine always done,they like shade and kept moist all the time.
You can try some recurving yuccas,this one is variegated,green,white and pink,I have the solid green which are huge with trunks,these are very hardy,and tropical looking as well.