Re: Typhonium giganteum
- To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L
- Subject: Re: Typhonium giganteum
- From: J* W* W*
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 10:21:39 -0600 (CST)
>Does anyone have hardiness info about Typhonium giganteum? I am on Long
>Island zone 6b/7a and am considering leaving them out this year.
Dear Eric;
I have grown T. giganteum in Kansas City, MO (Zone 5) for
about 7 o 8 years. It has not bloomed every year, but has been
through well below 0 F. The tubers are not very deep and still it
makes it in both sun and light shade.
It does not begin growth until VERY late- July or August!
Jim W.
Dr. James W. Waddick
8871 NW Brostrom Rd.
Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711
USA
Ph. 816-746-1949
E-fax 419-781-8594
Zone 5 Record low -23F
Summer 100F +
