Description: Elephant Ear - Colocasia esculenta Illustris Live Plant. You will receive a similar size plant on picture 2 . Also known as elephant ear or taro, Growing 5-6 ft. tall with a pale shade of purple-black leaves, Colocasia esculenta Illustris gives gardens a bold, tropical look. Primarily grown for their foliage, Elephant Ears are a dramatic addition to the garden or patio containers. They perform best in moist, partially shaded areas. Because Elephant Ears are tender plants sensitive to the cold, they should be lifted in the fall in zones 3-8, and stored in a cool, dry, frost-free location. Deer tend to avoid. * Plants will ship semi-bare root. Dead Leaves? Leaves may die during shipping. No fear! It's still healthy and will grow new leaves. Trim old growth and repot into a larger pot to encourage new growth.
Price: 16 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
End Time: 2023-08-17T20:18:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Humid Subtropical, Sub-tropical
Common Name: Colocasia
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Brand: Wellspring Gardens
Plant Form: Plant Plug
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Type: Elephant Ears
Growth Stage: Seedling
Watering: Medium
Item Height: 4 in
Number in Pack: 1
Growth Rate: Fast
Sunlight: Medium Sun
Foliage: Broadleaf
Features: Biennial, Deer-Resistant, Edible, Evergreen
