Amorphophallus konjac 'Voodoo Lily'

Origin and Description:
Native to the subtropical forests of Southeast Asia, including China, Japan, and Indonesia, the 'Voodoo Lily' (Amorphophallus konjac) is one of nature’s most fascinating botanical wonders. Famous for its dramatic deep-purple blooms and unique fragrance, this plant creates a remarkable display when flowering. Currently, our Voodoo Lilies are potted in 4-inch pots and stand approximately 5-8 inches tall, ideal for starting their journey in your plant collection.

Natural Habitat:
In the wild, A. konjac grows beneath forest canopies, enjoying filtered sunlight, rich soils, and humid conditions. Mimicking these natural conditions at home will help your plant thrive.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Provide bright, indirect, or filtered sunlight. Avoid direct afternoon sun.

• Water: Regular watering during growth season. Keep soil lightly moist but never soggy. During dormancy, reduce watering significantly.

• Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity but adapts comfortably to typical household levels.

• Temperature: Thrives best between 65 to 80°F (18 to 27°C). Avoid temperatures below 50°F (10°C).

• Soil: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter.

Extra Care Tips:

• It is normal for this plant to go dormant (die back) annually. Growth will resume with warmer temperatures.

• The bloom has a distinct, short-lived fragrance that makes a fascinating conversation starter.

Bring home this uniquely charming plant and watch it become a captivating centerpiece in your plant family!