hardy perennial

• Ideal for : Borders, Conservatories
• Height : 36 inches

Description

Create a talking point in your home or garden with these tropical curiosities.

These exotic plants are perfect for the 'tropical' garden where their distinctive form will have your neighbours gasping in amazement! Wide spreading wing-like bracts with long trailing whiskers up to 12 inches long hold a cluster of flowers followed by heavy berries. Also make ideal conservatory plants.

Tacca chantrierei grow wild in the tropical forest in Yunnan Province, China, where they can get as tall as 36 inches. They grow best in well-drained soil and high humidity but are hardy down to -3C.

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