Colocasia Illustris Starter Plants (2) Bare Root - Colocasia esculenta ‘Illustris’

About This Plant

Colocasia Illustris, also known as Illustris Elephant Ear, is a tropical ornamental aroid with dark foliage and contrasting green veining. The mature plant is upright and clumping, producing dramatic foliage as a perennial.

What You Will Receive

2 live starter plants of Colocasia esculenta ‘Illustris’ with fully established root systems. Plants are shipped bare root and will be cut back before shipping. Nursery pots are not included, and the plants are being shipped as live starter plants.

• Quantity: 2 live starter plants
• Plant Form: Starter plants
• Cultivation Pot Size: 2-inch nursery pots (not included)
• Root Status: Fully established
• Shipping Condition: Bare root; cut back for shipping
• Common Name: Colocasia Illustris / Illustris Elephant Ear
• Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta ‘Illustris’
• Growth Habit: Upright / clumping
• Foliage: Dark foliage with contrasting green veining
• Seasonal/Transit Appearance: May arrive partially or completely defoliated

Note: The mature plant photos are for reference only; actual plant size and condition at shipment may vary. Live plants may experience leaf loss or transit stress during shipping.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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