Xanthosoma robustum, commonly known as Capote, is a large tropical perennial with impressive arrowhead-shaped leaves and thick stems, often cultivated ornamentally.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Rich, well-draining potting mix with good organic content.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Protect from direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Rich, well-draining potting mix with good organic content.
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-4 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None in tropical climates, may go dormant in cooler conditions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Arrowhead-shaped
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
