Sowing months
May–Jul
Sunlight
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil soaking
Mature size
60–120 cm
First harvest
Corms at 6 months
Family
Araceae
Where it grows
Balcony, Garden / ground, Terrace / rooftop
Good for
Grow food
Sow in
Monsoon
Care
A pot standing in a saucer of water suits it perfectly.
Big heart leaves on a wet corner; the corm below and the leaf above both go to the pot.
Growing it
A pot standing in a saucer of water suits it perfectly.
What it is for
Arbi curry and patra; ornamental foliage for a wet shady corner.