Sunset®: 21-25
USDA: 10b-12
Frost Tolerance: Keep above 50°F (10 °C)
Sun Exposure: Shade to deep shade
Origin: Colombia, Panama
Growth Habits: Perennial with corm-like tubers, up to 2 feet tall (60 cm)
Watering Needs: Abundant water, maintain humidity
Propagation: Division, or stem cuttings
This plant produces tubers and loses most of its leaves when it goes dormant. Plant in a mixture containing a large percentage of peat moss while still allowing water to drain well. Any exposure to cold might be fatal.
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