Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot'

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Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' is a tropical indoor plant with a thick caudex and climbing vines. This houseplant makes a good addition to shelves, plant stands, and indoor collections.

Size

4 Inch

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Rare, sculptural, and full of personality — the Gerrardanthus macrorhizus ‘Bigfoot’ is a fascinating caudiciform plant prized for its massive swollen caudex and vigorous climbing vines. Nicknamed "Bigfoot" for its oversized, foot-like base, this unique species stores water in its thick caudex, giving it a dramatic bonsai-like appearance that becomes more impressive with age.

From its rugged base emerge long, twining vines adorned with heart-shaped green leaves, creating a striking contrast between the ancient-looking caudex and the fresh tropical foliage. Every specimen develops its own unique shape over time, making Bigfoot a true collector's centerpiece for lovers of unusual plants.

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Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' is a medium size plant. Nursery pot measures approximately 4 inches.

Each plant arrives in a nursery grower's pot.

Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' has a vining growth habit that grows from a thick caudex.

Each plant is unique. Size and shape may fluctuate by season.

Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot': Plant Care Guide

Plant Origin

Native to southern Africa. Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' grows best in warm environments.

Sunlight Requirements

Thrives in medium to bright indirect light. Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' prefers consistent indirect light for steady growth.

Water Requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out half way down between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light. Gerrardanthus Macrorhizus 'Bigfoot' benefits from extra humidity and should not sit in soggy soil.