Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Elephant Foot Yam) - Image 17

Botanical name: Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Common names: Elephant Foot Yam, Whitespot Giant Arum, Voodoo Lily

Family: Araceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeModerate waterRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Irritating plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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