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    Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form]

    Plant type

    aquatic, aroid

    size

    • H: 2'-4'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 11-12

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    Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form] plant details

    Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form] is an evergreen aquatic aroid with green foliage. In summer black flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and standing water - high water. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form]

    Plant type: aquatic aroid
    Plant family: araceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: black blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form]

    USDA Zones: 11 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: standing water - high
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Lasia spinosa (split leaf form) is a different clone of the species with divided leaves. These leaves are green and segmented. Plants can usually grow from 4 to 7 feet tall with a beautiful black twisted flower. The petioles (stems) are green and have thorns down them. Plants are aquatic and grow best in soggy soil or in water. Best to keep the water warm 50 °F and up. Plants grow from rhizome like tubers. Plants sold are 1 foot tall cuttings.

    By: Brian's Botanicals

    Gardening facts about Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form] plant

    How to Grow Lasia spinosa [Split Leaf Form]

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • standing water - high

    • Soil Needs

      • average

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • black

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Lasia spinosa [narrow Thailand form]

    aka Lasia spionsa 'Narrow Thailand'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Aquatic

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 4'

    • sun
    • standing water - high
    Photo of Lasia spinosa [narrow Thailand form] by Brian's Botanicals
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