Dioscorea Elephantipes aka Elephants Foot (LIMITED)
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Dioscorea elephantipes is a perennial geophytic climber from the Dioscoraceae family, native to South Africa. It forms a large above ground tuber that can also be raised for effect as a succulent bonsai. Dioscorea elephantipes will live for approx. 70 years in cultivation, if it is looked after. It drops its leaves in early Summer. Do not over-water during it's dormancy months of summer. Dioscorea elephantipes grows in the winter and the spring months.
* Picture and information intended only as a guide. Size and colours of plants will vary, not any 1 plant is exactly the same and minor variations will occur.
** All plants will be posted bare rooted.