Unusually flowering plant, with chic white petals, wings, reminiscent of a bat called Tacca holophylla. In nature, knows about 30 varieties of this flower, however, that "White Bat" very popular with gardeners. Homeland Tacca is a land of India and Malaysia, and the residents of Southeast Asia and Africa, with pleasure eat fruits and roots of the flower.
Tacca holophylla has large glossy leaves, collected in the outlet, and at the time of flowering at the top of the stem appears outlandish flower, consisting of white and purple streaked petals, a little cover up dark purple balls. And all this splendor is framed by long, purple cords. Tacca is like no one other flower existing in nature.
At home Tacca need special care. For landing is better to choose a pot size is entirely consistent with the root system of the flower, but as a suitable soil mixture of 1 part vermiculite, 3 parts perlite and 6 parts peat. Tacca loves the heat, but could not tolerate direct sunlight, so it is better placed in a shaded place and monitor the lack of drafts. As feeding particularly good fertilizers containing phosphorus.
Propagated as flower seeds and vegetatively. Tine, usually bloom the second year of life, and Tacca, grown from seed will bloom in about three years.
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