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For that tropical look -- a new and exciting, frost hardy Colocasia, with large, heart-shaped leaves of medium-green mottled with dark purple, nearly black spots and blotches. Leaves range from 8" to 14" with several on long stems that can reach 3ft tall. Best and largest in rich, moist soil in sun to part shade with plentiful summer water. Can be planted in containers that are kept moist and even submerged in water. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8. Mulch for winter protection.
HARDY ELEPHANT EAR
Araceae
*THESE SIZES ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN OUR RETAIL NURSERY
Description
For that tropical look -- a new and exciting, frost hardy Colocasia, with large, heart-shaped leaves of medium-green mottled with dark purple, nearly black spots and blotches. Leaves range from 8" to 14" with several on long stems that can reach 3ft tall. Best and largest in rich, moist soil in sun to part shade with plentiful summer water. Can be planted in containers that are kept moist and even submerged in water. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8. Mulch for winter protection.
HARDY ELEPHANT EAR
Araceae
*THESE SIZES ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN OUR RETAIL NURSERY
