General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 6 to 10 feet (2-3 m)
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Fruit: Other: Unknown
Flower Color: Green
Other: Spathe dark purple outside, pale yellow-green inside.
Flower Time: Other: Seasonal, can bloom at any time of year.
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Water gardens
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Cyrtosperma

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Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Location: Denpasar Bali Indonesia.
Date: 2021-03-19
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-01-21
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-07-18
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2022-10-17
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Botanical Garden near Brussels)
Date: 2022-10-17
Location: Denpasar Bali Indonesia.
Date: 2021-03-19
Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
Location: Czech Republic, greenhouse Fata Morgana - Prague Botanic Garden - Troja
Photo courtesy of: Ivo Antusek

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Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
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Great Plant by eclayne Jan 26, 2014 9:18 PM 4

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