Tacca chantrieri Rhyncattleanthe A delightful and distinctive rupicolous

A delightful and distinctive rupicolous species native to the mountainous regions of South America

This is a compact species within the Caladium genus

where it grows as an epiphyte on trees or a lithophyte on rocks

bearing loosely spaced flowers along a gracefully arching raceme

Tacca chantrieri Rhyncattleanthe A delightful and distinctive rupicolousTacca chantrieri, known as the Black Bat Flower, is an extraordinary tropical plant that produces one of nature's most distinctive and conversation starting blooms. This striking species is highly prized by collectors for its unusual flowering display and dramatic presence in any plant collection. Light: Requires bright, filtered light but never direct sunlight. Too much direct light can scorch the leaves and inhibit flowering. Temperature: Needs