Description: 2 Taro, root rhizome bulbs, 2 inches long each or longer. Growing instructions included ! :)Lots of information about Taro below...Please note: Taro needs a soil temperature of at least 7O degrees or higher to grow. Check out our YouTube video "All About Taro". Search JAMES PLOSKO TARO.Check out our positive feedback ! Buy from a good seller like us ! :) Growing...Location: Full or partial sun. Avoid hot afternoon sun.Plant in rich soil with plenty of slow release fertilizer or use water soluble fertilizer.Position top of root barely visible at soil line. If top is not obvious, compare to other Taro or lay horizontally.Water regularly, keeping soil moist. Taro thrives in a tropical wet environment.Growing in pond...For best results, experiment to see how Taro reacts to pond water levels. Plant in a line from where ground dries occasionally to a depth of 3 inches of water. Allow to spread/clump in the depths it prefers. Can usually grow in water up to 5 inches deep.Health benefits...Taro is an excellent source of fiber and resistant starch, which account for many of its health benefits, such as improved heart health, blood sugar levels, body weight and gut health. Taro also contains a variety of antioxidants and polyphenols that protect against free radical damage and potentially cancer. Has many other health benefits. Has been eaten for thousands of years in Asia. Research cooking instructions. Attractive, edible landscape plant.See my other plants ! :)Positive Feedback automatically gets Positive Feedback ! :)Please contact before giving Negative Feedback. Negative Feedback hurts small time honest sellers. Please do not be Negative. :)Questions answered within 2 business days or sooner. Sometimes longer. We try to respond to urgent questions quickly. Most listings have details. Mr. & Mrs. Google have answers to many specific questions about almost everything. They are your friend for a quick answer. :) All items from a smoke-free, pet free home. Thank you for reading this far. Happy Shopping. Have a super day. Press To Translate Listing Translator By Hindi Portuguese Thai Korean French Chinese Spanish Arabic Japanese German Russian Italian Press To Translate Listing Translator By Hindi Portuguese Thai Korean French Chinese Spanish Arabic Japanese German Russian Italian Press To Translate Listing Translator By Hindi Portuguese Thai Korean French Chinese Spanish Arabic Japanese German Russian Italian Press To Translate Listing Translator By Hindi Portuguese Thai Korean French Chinese Spanish Arabic Japanese German Russian Italian
Price: 8.8 USD
Location: Dallas, Texas
End Time: 2024-07-26T14:51:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: The warmer the better., Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Mediterranean
Common Name: Elephant Ear
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): Grows when 65 degrees or warmer.
Plant Characteristic: Great pond plant.
Soil Type: Well composted well draining fertilized soil., Chalk, Clay, Loam, Peat, Saline, Sand, Silt
Aspect: Prefers to be shaded from hot afternoon sun.
Brand: Central USA Plants
Plant Form: Root Corm Bulb
Season of Interest: Spring Summer Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Rhizome, root, bulb.
Watering: Medium
Life Cycle: Evergreen in tropcial locations.
Great pond plant.: Same day shipping.
Genus: Colocasia
Sunlight: Shade from hot afternoon sunlight., Partial Shade, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Foliage: Deciduous. Evergreen in tropical locations.
Style: Traditional
Features: Edible
Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate--keep above 65 degrees, moist, fertilize.
Species: C. Esculenta
