Anthurium bakeri vs Colocasia fallax

Side-by-side comparison

Light
Anthurium bakeri
Bright indirect
Colocasia fallax
Bright indirect
Water
Anthurium bakeri
Moderate
Colocasia fallax
High
Difficulty
Anthurium bakeri
Moderate
Colocasia fallax
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
Anthurium bakeri
Colocasia fallax
Family
Anthurium bakeri
Araceae
Colocasia fallax
Araceae

Anthurium bakeri

Anthurium bakeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, found from Chiapas in Mexico through Central America and on to northwestern South America. A semi‑epiphyte with strappy leaves...

Colocasia fallax

Colocasia fallax, the silver leaf dwarf elephant ear or dwarf taro, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet and Yunnan in China, and mainland...

Comparison Summary

Light
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Water
{"a":"Moderate","b":"High"}
Difficulty
{"a":"Moderate","b":"Moderate"}
Toxic To Pets
{"a":"Yes","b":"No"}
Family
{"a":"Araceae","b":"Araceae"}
Max Height
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Native Region
{"a":"","b":"the Indian Subcontinent, Tibet and Yunnan in China"}

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is easier to care for, Anthurium bakeri or Colocasia fallax?

For ease of care, both are similar. Anthurium bakeri is moderate difficulty while Colocasia fallax is moderate difficulty.

Do Anthurium bakeri and Colocasia fallax need the same light?

Anthurium bakeri prefers bright indirect while Colocasia fallax prefers bright indirect. They have similar light needs.

Are Anthurium bakeri and Colocasia fallax safe for pets?

Anthurium bakeri is toxic to pets and Colocasia fallax is pet-safe.

Can I grow Anthurium bakeri and Colocasia fallax together?

They have different care requirements, so place them in areas matching their individual needs.