{"product_id":"tacca-chantrieri-plante-chauve-souris","title":"Tacca chantrieri (Bat Flower)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTacca chantrieri, commonly known as the \"Bat Plant\" due to the distinctive shape of its flowers, is an unusual indoor plant that requires special care. Here's how to care for this plant:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Light\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tacca chantrieri prefers bright indirect light to dappled light. Avoid direct sun exposure, as this can burn the leaves. Place it in a location where it receives bright, but not direct, light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the plant within a temperature range of 18°C to 24°C. Avoid temperatures below 10°C, as this can damage the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tacca chantrieri prefers a humid environment. You can increase humidity by placing the plant on a pebble tray with water or by using a humidifier. Regularly mist the leaves with water to maintain ambient humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid overwatering. Water regularly to maintain constant soil moisture. Use room-temperature water, as the plant is sensitive to cold temperatures. Avoid letting the pot sit in water, as this can cause root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a potting mix rich in organic matter with good drainage so that the roots do not remain constantly wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fertilize Tacca chantrieri with a diluted balanced indoor plant fertilizer every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilizer in autumn and winter when growth slows down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. Pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Remove dead or damaged leaves as they appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8. Pollination\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tacca chantrieri produces flowers that often require manual assistance for pollination. You can use a soft brush to transfer pollen between male and female flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":45667672523056,"sku":"92320532523056","price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/03b1c91bf51933759fd5b67e11028b8f.jpg?v=1689985233","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/tacca-chantrieri-plante-chauve-souris","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}