Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Coral’
Colocasia 'Black Coral' USPP #23896
Series:Royal Hawaiian® Collection
Common Name:Elephant Ear, Taro
Family Name:Araceae
Series:Royal Hawaiian® Collection
Common Name:Elephant Ear, Taro
Family Name:Araceae
Gorgeous tropical plants with dramatic foliage that can really take on heat and humidity – the warmer the better! Bred to be sturdy garden performers and container specimens.
Growing
Pot Size:1-quart (1 litre), 1-gallon (4 litre)
Schedule:
D, K
Light:
Part Shade, Sun
Moisture:
Moist
USDA Hardiness Zone:
7b, 8, 9, 10, 11
:
Tender
AHS Heat Zone:
12, 11, 10
Appearance
Flower Color:N/A
Foliage Color:
Black, Blue, Red
Habit:
Upright
Flowering Container Height:
36-40" (91-102 cm)
Garden Height:
32" (81 cm)
Garden Width:
36" (91 cm)
Availability
Produced From:
Tissue Culture (TC)
Liner Sales Window:
December - May
Royalty Required:
Yes
Tag Required:
No
Product Form:
72-Cell Tray
Description
Large, glossy, mahogany-colored leaves with electric blue veins in very high light intensity. Clumping habit and disease resistant.Uses:
Container, Mixed Border, Specimen