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What to plant by the pond?

Elephant Ears Illustris Colocasia

⛲️ What to plant by the pond?

🐘 Elephant Ears Illustris Colocasia is a classic beauty.
🐘 The heart-shaped, large purple-and-green leaves of Illustris are huge, and their dark highlights are stunning.
🐘 This elephant ear is a lover of moist shade, but does best with a little dappled sunlight.
🐘 It will tolerate boggy conditions.
🐘 Provide light shade to full shade and consistently moist or boggy soil.
🐘 It is a strong fast growing variety that does great in container, landscapes, ponds and patios.

Anthurium veitchii - King Anthurium

👑 Fun Fact: King Anthurium

🔖 Crowning its title, Anthurium veitchii - King Anthurium - boasts leaves up to 3 feet long! Majestic houseplant! Very hard to find, rare plant.

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Amorphophallus konjak - Voodoo Lily plant

Amorphophallus konjak - Voodoo Lily, flower

😈 Fun Fact: Voodoo Lily

👹 Amorphophallus konjak - Voodoo Lily, blooms from a single corm and releases an unforgettable scent, often compared to rotting meat. Despite its bizarre appearance and smell (that only lasts one day!), it's a showstopper that can easily be grown as a houseplant.

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🌚 When Bat Head Devil Flower is in bloom

Tacca Lily - has been in bloom all summer, on an off.
Curious, bat-like inflorescence both in shape and color, with wide spreading, wing-like bracts of rich maroon-black, accompanied by long trailing filaments or "whiskers".
Perfect container plant for a greenhouse. Needs filtered light, prefers high humidity.
Comes in different species and colors: Black, White, Green: