Colocasia Esculenta Black Magic

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Colocasia Esculenta Black Magic, also known as Elephant Ears – these tropical corms need to be kept frost free and moist. Perfect space filler for a difficult shaded area. They can also be grown indoors.

The deep purple of these leaves is amazing; water droplets caught on this massive canopy look like shining gems.

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Specifications:

  • Colour: Purple
  • Height: 150cm

    Good For:

    • Beds/borders
    • Pots

    How to grow:

    • Hardiness: Protect from frost
    • Soil Type: Moist
    • Position: Semi-shade, Sheltered
    • Bulbs per m2: 25
    • Planting depth: 8cm

    Keep free from frost. These can be kept indoors and will remain evergreen at 21°C. Start in pots and plant in a shaded area when threat from frosts have passed. 

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    Colocasia Esculenta Black Magic, also known as Elephant Ears – These tropical corms need to be kept frost free and moist. Perfect space filler for a difficult shaded area. They can also be grown indoors.

    The deep purple of these leaves is amazing; water droplets caught on this massive canopy look like shining jems.