Xanthosoma

Xanthosomawendlandii

Family
Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
Genus
Xanthosoma (zan-tho-SO-muh)
Species
wendlandii (wend-LAND-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
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Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
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Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Gainesville, Florida

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Gainesville, FL | November 2008 | positive

A very unusual Xanthosoma with compound lobed leaves. Natural habitat ranges from Mexico to Venezuela. Hardy in zone 8B in the ground, bu...Read More

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