5 seeds per pack. A perennial herb, commercially cultivated in parts of the Caribbean for its edible, starchy root. The starch is used in baking along with a number of industrial applications. This species was one of the earliest domesticated plants in the Americas. Grows to 1-5 feet, with long leaves and a ginger-like growth habit. Grows well in frost free, tropical climates. #4547 Out of stock. Last available: 6/3/2019 - 8/21/2019