{"product_id":"833020-1","title":"Taro 'Green Leaved'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAVAILABLE EACH YEAR FROM FEBRUARY AS A TUBER (705480), AFTER MAY THEY ARE POTTED. \u003c!--en--\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA magnificent foliage plant with enormous leaves (like elephant ears) and a breathtaking blue-green waxy coating. This arum-like plant does not flower in our climate. Keep it moist to wet and frost-free and dry in winter. Taro tubers have been eaten in the tropics since time immemorial; cultivation is hugely popular in Asia and Africa. They contain 25% starch and are virtually immune to diseases. They are boiled, roasted, baked, and fried. In Africa, they are processed into a paste (\"fufu\"). The leaves are also edible after cooking (great for wrapping meat or fish). Height 1m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003e\u003c!-- SEARCH-NAMES-START --\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003e\u003cp\u003eDenominations:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003eLatin: Colocasia esculenta\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003eDutch: Taro\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003eAlso known as: Elephant Ear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003eEnglish: Taro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--en--\u003e\u003c!-- SEARCH-NAMES-END --\u003e","brand":"Vreeken","offers":[{"title":"1 plant","offer_id":44177499815989,"sku":"833020.1","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/9092\/3573\/files\/833020.jpg?v=1750791557","url":"https:\/\/www.vreeken.nl\/en-eu\/products\/833020-1","provider":"Vreeken's Zaden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}