TARO – Beautiful Purple Green – 1 Small Plant

TARO – Beautiful Purple Green – 1 Small Plant

They are very ornamental so your garden will look really beautiful! Limited bulbs. So don’t miss out!

This variety can grow up to 90 cm. With some care, Taro plant will last forever & will produce new shoots continuously as they grow new bulbs every year.

For maximum yields, water regularly and keep the soil moist/watery. They like deep, moist or even swampy soils. They will produce your need all the year round.

Taro is native to south-east Asia and well known as a root vegetable for its edible starchy corm, and as a leaf vegetable. Taro corm, stems or leaves always eat cooked. It is believed to have been one of the earliest cultivated plants.Taro is thought to have originated in the Indo-Malayan region, perhaps in eastern India and Bangladesh, and spread eastward into Southeast Asia, eastern Asia, and the Pacific islands. The leaves are a good source of vitamins A and C and contain more protein than the corms. It is known by many local names and often referred to as ‘elephant ears’ when grown as an ornamental plant.

You are buying 1 plants between 6-15 inches in height. I will trim/remove the leaves if it doesn’t fit inside the shipping box. The leaves will come out again when the plant starts growing.

Due to quarantine restrictions, seeds or plants can’t be sent to Tasmania.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taro