Sunset®: 12-13,16-17,21-27
USDA: 10
Frost Tolerance: Keep above 60°F (15°C) if possible
Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade
Origin: Tropical Americas
Growth Habits: Corm-like tubers, up to 4 feet tall (120 cm)
Watering Needs: Abundant water, takes standing water. Maintain in a humid air
Propagation: Division or stem cuttings in late spring or summer
The species name "violaceum" comes from the Latine for "violet".
Blooming Habits:
The Blue Taro has large whitish spathes.
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