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Alocasia macrorrhiza Synonyms: A. indica; Arum indicum; Colocasia indicaCommon Name(s): Giant taro Family: Araceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 365 to 365 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Max=77° (F) | Opt.Min=68° (F) | Abs.Min=50° (F) | Precipitation: 98 to 138 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.7 to 6.3 Soil Texture/Type: Medium textured soils Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Short day Light Intensity: Cloudy Comments: Prefers soils of medium depth and high fertility. Low salt tolerance. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Rhizoctonia, Anthrachose Uses: Poison - mammals, Environ. - ornamental, Food - vegetable Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Tropical-wet Geographical Origin: Indian Subcontinent, Malesia Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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