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    Helicodiceros muscivorus

    Also Known As

    • Pig Butt Arum

    Plant type

    perennial, aroid

    size

    • H: 8"-12"
    • W: 10"-14"

    planting zones

    • 6a-10b

    Helicodiceros muscivorus plant details

    Helicodiceros muscivorus is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aroid with green foliage. In spring chocolate and purple flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Helicodiceros muscivorus

    Plant type: perennial aroid
    Plant family: araceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 10 IN - 14 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: chocolate and purple blooms in spring
    Uses: easy-to-grow, fragrant, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Helicodiceros muscivorus

    USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Helicodiceros muscivorus plant

    How to Grow Helicodiceros muscivorus

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple
      • chocolate

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glossy

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