AMORPHOPHALLUS PYGMAEUS 'PEWTER PAN'

Cultivar

ORIGIN:

A seedling pulled out of an Alan Galloway seed collection from Thailand (Plant Delights' account, AGA-1052F); Juniper Level Botanic Garden's list of introductions names Alan Galloway and gives 2008

CULTIVAR DESCRIPTION:

A selection of Amorphophallus pygmaeus with pewter foliage instead of the typical nearly black, expected by Plant Delights to reach only about 6 inches tall.¹ Mature tubers produce a 15-inch flowering stalk with a creamy pink spathe and an oversized white spadix.¹

REFERENCES:

1. Plant Delights Nursery: Amorphophallus pygmaeus 'Pewter Pan'

2. Juniper Level Botanic Garden: Our introductions

Photos by Plant Delights Nursery

Photos by Alan Galloway

Photos by Nhu Nguyen (Pacific Bulb Society wiki), of a plant grown by Uluwehi Knecht

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