Yautia Madera (Montrichardia Arborescens) is a perennial aquatic in the Araceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Montrichardia arborescens is a tropical aquatic herbaceous plant that grows along riverbanks, swamps, and creeks, reaching up to 3 meters tall.

Yautia Madera

Yautia Madera

Montrichardia Arborescens

Montrichardia arborescens is a tropical aquatic herbaceous plant that grows along riverbanks, swamps, and creeks, reaching up to 3 meters tall.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
very high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, habitat creation, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Yautia Madera

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Araceae
Genus:Montrichardia