{"product_id":"nasiona-krapieli-pierzastodzielnej-tacca-leontopetaloides","title":"Feathered Bat Flower Seeds – Tacca Leontopetaloides","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eTacca leontopetaloides\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fimbriate Tacca\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eTacca leontopetaloides, fimbriate tacca, is an extraordinary tropical tuberous plant from the Dioscoreaceae family, known as Polynesian arrowroot. It produces huge, deeply lobed leaves and a stunning inflorescence with long, thread-like \"whiskers,\" resembling the flowers of related \"bat plants.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eHabit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThis geophytic perennial grows 0.5–1.5 m tall, emerging each season from an underground tuber. Single, large leaves are palmately and pinnately lobed and borne on long petioles. The inflorescence is an umbel on a tall stalk, surrounded by leafy bracts, with characteristic hanging, thread-like appendages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eZone and cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eA strictly tropical, frost-sensitive plant – USDA zones 10–11. In temperate climates, it is grown in a pot, placed in a warm and humid spot with diffused light, and the tuber goes dormant in winter. It requires warmth (20–30°C), humus-rich, well-draining soil, and high air humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eGrowing from seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eSeeds should be soaked for 24–72 hours in warm water before sowing shallowly in warm (25–30°C), moist substrate. Germination is slow and uneven – lasting from 1 up to 9 months – so patience and stable temperature and humidity (e.g., in a mini greenhouse) are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/poradnik-wysiewu\"\u003eSee our guide to sowing exotic plant seeds.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mr.seed","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":53531615461704,"sku":"2583","price":4.9,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":53531615494472,"sku":"2584","price":8.3,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":53531615527240,"sku":"2585","price":67.5,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/2649\/0440\/files\/0004-3418741707731582096.jpg?v=1784132635","url":"https:\/\/www.mrseed.eu\/en\/products\/nasiona-krapieli-pierzastodzielnej-tacca-leontopetaloides","provider":"mr.seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}