Amorphophallus atroviridis patio-friendly 'Dark Velvet' is a striking

'Dark Velvet' is a striking plant known for its deep

A semi-shingler

making it well-suited for growth in a terrarium

While it is grown primarily for its ornamental leaves

and can develop a slight pink border around the leaf

Amorphophallus atroviridis patio-friendly 'Dark Velvet' is a strikingA beautiful, unusual species with very dark, velvety leaves which are edged in slivers of contrasting bright pink and have deep, pinnate venation. Native to Thailand. Imported in 2021 from sustainably propagated stock. Reaches 40 50cm tall. Grows deep in rocky crevices in its natural habitat which is why its tuber is planted deep inside a tall, terracotta pot. Growth pattern: Tuberous single petiole with one leaf. Leaf falls off in winter dormancy.