Tacca chantrieri Rhyncattleanthe bearing loosely spaced flowers along

bearing loosely spaced flowers along a gracefully arching raceme

narrow linear sepals

A delightful and distinctive rupicolous species native to the mountainous regions of South America

where it grows as an epiphyte on trees or a lithophyte on rocks

This is a compact species within the Caladium genus

Tacca chantrieri Rhyncattleanthe bearing loosely spaced flowers alongTacca chantrieri, known as the Black Bat Flower, is an extraordinary tropical plant that produces one of nature's most distinctive and conversation starting blooms. This striking species is highly prized by collectors for its unusual flowering display and dramatic presence in any plant collection. Light: Requires bright, filtered light but never direct sunlight. Too much direct light can scorch the leaves and inhibit flowering. Temperature: Needs