Colocasia esculenta

(L.) Schott 1832

Known commonly as Taro, cultivated for edible tubers for almost 10000 years.

2006

I bought one tuber in May.
The first leaf appeared in the middle of August and it was only 15 cm long.	The plant on the 1st September.
16th September - 3 leaves. The new one was about 30 cm long.	The petiole and leaf from behind.