Description:
Amorphophallus borneensis is a striking tropical plant native to Borneo, known for its giant green leaf and unique inflorescence. The flower resembles that of Amorphophallus konjac, with a velvety maroon spathe and a tall spadix that can reach up to 8 feet. This plant emits a strong odor to attract pollinators, a characteristic feature of the Amorphophallus genus. It thrives in intermediate tropical conditions, preferring part sun to light shade. The green and purple pitcher-like flower is a standout feature, making it a fascinating addition to any plant collection. Amorphophallus borneensis is a conversation starter due to its unusual appearance and pollination strategy. It is best suited for experienced gardeners familiar with tropical plant care.
Sources:
- [1] Amorphophallus borneensis: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Amorphophallus borneensis, Voodoo Lily: Carnivero. Visit Source
- [3] Amorphophallus borneensis: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [4] Amorphophallus borneensis, Voodoo Lily: Carnivero. Visit Source
Shop for this Plant:
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Carnivero | Amorphophallus borneensis, Voodoo Lily ( Medium / Random Selection / unpotted) |
Yes
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$99.99 |
Plant Delights | Amorphophallus borneensis |
No
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$35.00 |