05/08/2024
Black Bat Flower (Tacca chantrieri)
An exotic and mysterious flower with bat-shaped black petals and long, flowing whiskers, adding a touch of the unusual to any garden.
Light: Bright, indirect light to partial shade.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-draining, rich in organic matter.
Temp: 70-85°F (21-29°C).
Humidity: High.
Fertilizer: Every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
The Black Bat Flower's striking and unique appearance makes it a fascinating addition to tropical gardens and collections.