Taro Elephant Ear Colocasia esculenta - Starter Plant, 4 ft, Full Sun to Partial Shade

About This Plant

The Taro Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta) is a tropical foliage plant known for large heart-shaped leaves and an upright, clumping growth habit. It can reach up to 4 feet tall and adds a lush, exotic look to gardens, patios, or indoor spaces with adequate light. It thrives in warm, humid environments and prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with consistent moisture. Suitable for tropical climates and decorative indoor settings with regular misting, it can attract pollinators such as butterflies.

What You Will Receive

A starter plant of Taro Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta). Form: starter plant. Growth: upright, clumping habit. Height can reach up to 4 feet tall. Sunlight tolerance ranges from full sun to partial shade. Soil should be well-draining and nutrient-rich; keep soil consistently moist and avoid waterlogging.

Live Plant Notice

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