Name: Colocasia Devil Crow
SKU: 8826
Availability: OutOfStock

Colocasia esculenta, also known as taro root, is a perennial herb that is native to eastern Asia. It has yellow-orange flowers and large heart-shaped leaves.

Characteristics

Leaves: Large, triangular or arrow head, with a long thick and fleshy petiole. The lamina is completely smooth and very hydrophobic.
Roots: Large, underground tuberous rhizome.
Flowers: Produces clusters of two to five fragrant inflorescences in the leaf axils.
Reproduction: Reproduce mostly through rhizomes (tubers, corms).

Habitat

Found in the Central Valley of California.
Favors grasslands, wetlands, and bog and marsh habitat.

Cultivation

Grows well in loamy soils with a pH range of 5.5-7.0.
Requires a combination of warm and moist climate with a mean temperature of 21-270 C.
Plant the root piece out in 80 cm intervals, 5 cm deep.
Water regularly.
Harvest by digging the roots out in autumn.

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

Shipping Rs. 149 for entire order.
Plants will be shipping with pots.
Dispatch will be done within 3 to 5 days.
Delivery will be done within 2 to 4 days.
Country of origin: India.
Images may varies with the plant due to climate ,shipping, etc.

How to Care :

Make sure your plants are getting enough water and sunlight.
Recommended Soil Media: 40% Garden Soil 25% cocopeat 25% Organic manure/Vermicompost 5% charcoal chips 5% perlite.
Fertilize your plants once a month.
Avoid over-watering your plants.
Cut off any dead or diseased Leaves.
Make Sure Pots Have Drainage Holes.
Don’t Repot Immediately after received wait for at least 2-3 Days.