SoBe Musa
06-27-2010, 04:04 PM
Bananas and Aroids: A Match Made on Aroidia! By LariAnn Garner
Imagine my surprise when I discovered a real aroid plant that looked very much like a banana plant! Well, when I first laid eyes on Typhonodorum lindleyanum, I was thoroughly amazed and knew immediately that I had to have one. Turns out that they need to grow with their roots in water, and they do even better if the water they are in is a weak fertilizer solution.....
Full article link:
Aroids of the imagination VIII - Bananas and Aroids: A Match Made on Aroidia! (http://davesgarden.com/guides/articles/view/506/)
Imagine my surprise when I discovered a real aroid plant that looked very much like a banana plant! Well, when I first laid eyes on Typhonodorum lindleyanum, I was thoroughly amazed and knew immediately that I had to have one. Turns out that they need to grow with their roots in water, and they do even better if the water they are in is a weak fertilizer solution.....
Full article link:
Aroids of the imagination VIII - Bananas and Aroids: A Match Made on Aroidia! (http://davesgarden.com/guides/articles/view/506/)