Mon, Mar 15, 2:34 PM

PlantFiles Pictures: Voodoo Lily (Sauromatum guttatum)

Communities

Welcome!

You've found the famous Dave's Garden website! Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants!

Check out the DG homepage for a brief overview of what you'll find in this gardening mega-site.

Login

If you don't have an account yet, visit the registration page to sign up.

Username:

Password:

Forum: PlantFiles Pictures Replies: 1, Views: 4

Author Content

wombat12
Falmouth, ME
July 8, 2007
03:12 AM
Post #3709442
Voodoo Lily
Typhonium venosum

Within minutes of putting it outside there were dozens of flies and a bunch of these bugs on the flower.

http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/2055/

Click the image for an enlarged view.
Gerris2
Wilmington, DE
(Zone 7a)
July 8, 2007
02:22 PM
Post #3710558
How cool is that? They look like carrion beetles, so the flower must smell pretty bad. Yes?

Joseph

You cannot post until you register and login.

Other PlantFiles Pictures Threads you might be interested in:

Subject Thread Starter Replies Last Post

Japanese Silver Grass, Miscanthus, Eulalia, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass (Miscanthu hczone6 1 Mar 23, 2009 1:38 PM
Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis acutiflora) hczone6 1 Mar 23, 2009 1:36 PM
Angels Trumpet 'Marie Gerrits' (Brugmansia Hybrid) monika 40 Sep 14, 2009 2:54 PM
Hosta 'Big Daddy' Greenwood 5 Feb 15, 2010 11:43 PM
Angel Trumpet 'Alba' snowhermit 3 Apr 19, 2009 10:03 PM

Overwhelmed? There's a lot to see here. Try starting at our homepage.