Colocasia fontanesii

Colocasia fontanesii

Native to:
Bangladesh | China | India | Laos | Myanmar | Thailand

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Araceae
Genus:
Colocasia
Species:
Colocasia fontanesii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
cream, yellow

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require warm temperatures and high humidity; vegetative propagation via corms is more reliable and common.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI