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Tacca chantrieri Common Name: Black Bat Plant Origin: Malaysia, India, and eastern Asia Height: Up to 4’ Light: Shade to filtered light Water: Moderate Bloom: Black, resembles a bat Comments: The main attraction of this plant is the strange, purple-black flowers. They resemble a bat in flight with long whiskers, and can grow up to 12 inches long. This plant likes filtered light and needs protections from frost. Makes a great gift. |
