XANTHOSOMA ATROVIRENS - KIMPOL
Common name
Kimpol, mickey mouse taro, mouse cup, pocket plant, yautia amarilla, spoonflower.
Family Araceae (Arum family).
Overview
The leaves of kimpol are blueish-green, the leaf tip is shaped like a small funnel.
All parts, including the roots, are edible.
Hardiness
USDA zone 8 - 11.
Propagation
Rhizome.
Culture
Full sun / partial shade; rich, well drained soil. Can be grown as a container plant; keep
in frost free spots.
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