
Life Cycle
Perennial
Plant Characteristics
Exotic blooms
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Late Spring
Flavour Profile
Ornamental
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
N/A
Plant Height
3–5 Feet
Light Requirement
Partial Shade
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
USDA Zones 9–11
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
2–3 Feet
Planting Depth
Shallow
Growing Conditions
Warm climate
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily produce a single dramatic flower before the leaves appear?
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily produce a single dramatic flower before the leaves appear?
Yes. The plant often produces a striking flower from its underground tuber before developing its large foliage.
Does the plant develop an umbrella-like leaf after flowering?
Does the plant develop an umbrella-like leaf after flowering?
Yes. After the flowering stage, it typically produces a single large, divided leaf that gives the plant a tropical appearance.
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily be grown in large containers?
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily be grown in large containers?
Yes. It grows well in spacious containers with rich, well-drained soil and adequate room for the tuber to develop.
Will the plant enter a dormant period each year?
Will the plant enter a dormant period each year?
Yes. The foliage naturally dies back after the growing season, and the tuber remains dormant until new growth begins.
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily be used as a collector's specimen?
Can Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily be used as a collector's specimen?
Yes. Its unusual flower structure and dramatic foliage make it a popular choice for botanical and specialty plant collections.
How is Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily different from Titan Arum?
How is Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily different from Titan Arum?
Amorphophallus Voodoo Lily remains much smaller and is more suitable for home gardens, while Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) is famous for producing one of the world's largest flower structures.