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Tacca leontopetaloides | Polynesian Arrowroot | 1000 SEEDS

Tacca leontopetaloides | Polynesian Arrowroot | 1000 SEEDS

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Tacca leontopetaloides is a fascinating tropical root crop native to the Pacific islands. These seeds grow into striking plants known for their unique and dramatic flowers. People often call it the Polynesian Arrowroot because of its traditional use and distinctive appearance. It thrives in island environments and adds an exotic touch to any garden.

The Tacca leontopetaloides produces large, star-shaped blooms that resemble bats or butterflies, making it a captivating addition to ornamental collections. Gardeners value this island plant for its unusual floral structures and lush, tropical foliage. The plant's roots have been important in local cuisines, prized for their starchy qualities and versatility.

  • Features striking black and white bat-like flowers
  • Produces edible starchy tubers used in cooking
  • Thrives in warm, humid tropical climates
  • Known for its large, lush green leaves
  • Widely recognized as a traditional Pacific native plant

This Polynesian Arrowroot Tacca grows into a robust plant that symbolizes tropical biodiversity. Its connection to Pacific cultures makes it more than just a decorative plant. The Arrowroot from Polynesia is both beautiful and functional, bridging nature and tradition in one impressive species.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Dioscoreaceae

Botanical genus: Tacca

Botanical species: Tacca leontopetaloides

SKU:WP-30275-S

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