Colocasia esculenta Royal Hawaiian® 'Black Coral'
Elephant Ear
This dramatic new introduction is one of the blackest of the Elephant Ears and if that is not enough, it has electric blue veining! Exceptional if leaves are illuminated from behind. It is sure to be a show stopper in garden or container.
- » New introduction with Deep Black glossy foliage and Electric Blue veining.
- » Dramatic in garden or container, full sun or part shade.
- » This showy specimen has a tidy clumping habit with short runners near the main plant.
- » Disease and deer resistant.
- » Prefers consistent moisture.
- Category:Perennials
- Patent:PP23896
- Hardiness Zone:7-11
- Tall:36 Inches
- Wide:36 Inches
Attributes
| • | Attractive Foliage |
| • | Blooms in Shade |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | High Humidity Tolerant |
Foliage Color
| • | Black |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist |
Growth Rate
| • | Medium |
Unlicensed propagation prohibited?
| • | Yes |
Additional Information about Colocasia esculenta Royal Hawaiian® 'Black Coral'
This dramatic new introduction is one of the blackest of the Elephant Ears and if that is not enough, it has electric blue veining! Exceptional if leaves are illuminated from behind. It is sure to be a show stopper in garden or container.
Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' has a tidy clumping habit with short runners near the main plant. Fine in either full sun or part shade. Asexual Propagation is prohibited.