Colocasia - Miniature Black Elephant Ear
$8.95
Bare-root bulb- 2 to 3 sprout size.
Grown for it's foliage, this is a velvet, black-leaved dwarf selection that you long to touch. Midway in size between a caladium and an elephant ear. New leaves that are green with blue veins and as the leaves age or are in full sun they will turn black.
Grows about 2-3 feet tall. USDA Zones 7 and up, annual or potted plant elsewhere.
More Information
- USDA Hardiness Zone
- 7 through 9
- Bloom Time
- Foliage Plant
- Bloom Color
- Grown for its dark foliage
- Foliage
- Dormant
- Mature Height
- 3-4 feet
- Light Requirements
- Full Sun (over 6 hrs)
- Water Requirements
- Average Water Needs
- Features
- Deer resistant
- Gardening Tips
- Quite tolerant of wet locations and partial shade.
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Bare-root bulb- 2 to 3 sprout size.