Tacca leontopetaloides aka East Indian Arrowroot
Taxonomy
Common names
East Indian Arrowroot, Tahiti Arrowroot, Fiji ArrowrootHow to care for East Indian Arrowroot
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the East Indian Arrowroot prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
Region of origin
East Indian Arrowroot’s native range is Widely spread in tropical areas, either as a native plant or naturalized, from Africa, through Asia to Australia and the Pacific..
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