Cyrtosperma johnstonii

Plant Characteristics
Height:	⇕	3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3.

Scientific Names

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Has red veins on a green leaf background and very unusual prickly leafstalks to about 3 feet tall

Read about Cyrtosperma johnstonii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cyrtosperma Johnstonii, N. E. Br. (Alocasia Johnstonii, Hort). Tuberous: petiole 2-2¾ ft. long, olive-green, spotted rose, covered with fleshy, spine-like warts: Lvs. sagittate, depressed in the middle, 1½-2 ft. long, olive-green, with prominent and beautiful red veins above.— Intro, 'from the Solomon Isls. as Alocasia Johnstonii, but when it flowered it became evident that the plant is a Cyrtosperma. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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