Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

Green Taro, Elephant Ear

Family: Araceae Arum


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color White
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, specimen
Height n/a
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Flowers are rare
Leaf color Green, purple, variegated
Fruit color Green
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage