Amorphophallus Species, Kyushu Voodoo Lily, Voodoo Lily

Amorphophalluskiusianus

Family
Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
Genus
Amorphophallus (a-mor-fo-FAL-us)
Species
kiusianus (key-oo-see-AY-nus)
Synonym
Amorphophallus hirtus var. kiusianus
Amorphophallus konjac var. kiusianus
Amorphophallus sinensis
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Veined
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
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)
Bloom Color
Dark Purple/Black
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Fallston, Maryland

Cabin Creek, West Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Baton Rouge, LA | May 2012 | positive

The fastest growing, tallest amorphophallus yet, for my Baton Rouge, LA 8b area. We bought the corm in the produce section of an Indian...Read More

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Cabin Creek, WV (Zone 6a) | March 2011 | positive

This is a new one for me, I like it because its green and white, unlike konjac. Does this one bloom every year?

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