White Bat Seeds – Tacca Integrifolia

Bring a touch of the extraordinary to your garden with White Bat Flower (Tacca Integrifolia) seeds. Known for their striking white bracts and long whisker-like filaments, these flowers are admired for their dramatic appearance and lush tropical foliage. Perfect for gardeners who enjoy cultivating unique flowering plants, the White Bat Flower thrives in warm, humid conditions with partial shade.

Features

• Botanical Name: Tacca Integrifolia

• Plant Type: Tropical flowering perennial

• Flower Color: White bracts with purple to black center filaments

• Growth Habit: Upright, broad leaves, spreading up to 3–4 ft tall

• Suitable For: Outdoor gardens, shaded patios, large pots, tropical landscapes

• Growing Difficulty: Moderate (requires humidity and shade)

Specifications

• Seed Type: Flowering perennial seeds

• Height at Maturity: 36–48 inches

• Spread: 24–36 inches

• Light Requirement: Partial to full shade

• Soil Requirement: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged

• Bloom Season:

  • Zones 10–11: Blooms from late spring to fall (May–October)

  • Zones 9 and below: Grown as a container plant; blooms indoors in summer months (June–August)

• Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 10–11 (can be grown indoors in cooler climates)

• Planting Time:

  • Indoors: Start seeds in early spring (February–March)

  • Outdoors (Zones 10–11): Plant in spring after last frost (March–April)