konjaku

konjaku · Fertilizing

konjaku · Amorphophallus konjac
Also known as: konnyaku; devil's tongue; snake palm; umbrella arum

Plant dormant tubers 10cm deep in late winter or early spring in a large container of loam-based potting compost. Grow in filtered light, water and feed while in active growth, and overwinter in warm, barely moist conditions

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Partial shadeHarmful if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]