Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' (Elephant Ear)
Large black heart-shaped, corrugated leaves with deep blue veins on long dark black stalks grow in downward form. Infrequently forms flowers that resemble calla lilies, though it is grown more for foliage. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms – null – grown for foliage
3.5-4 ft tall x 3 ft wide
| Zone | Zone 8 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Moisture | Moderate to Full Moisture |
| Patent Info | PP# 23896 |
Large arching silvery fronds sport green highlights and purple stems. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid spring to summer
3 ft tall x 4-6 feet wide
Attracts butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Large blue-green leaves are wavy and slightly corrugated. The colour deepens into the summer. Near white flowers bloom mid-summer on 30-36″ scapes. 34″ high x 65″ spread. Part/Full Shade.
Leaves emerge bright yellow and stay yellow throughout the season. Large leaves have a pie crust edge. Pale lavender flowers in mid to late summer on 28″ scapes. 18″ x 30″ spread. Part/Full Shade
Substantial, broad blue-green heart-shaped leaves can grow to be 5 feet long and 4 feet wide. Infrequently forms flowers that resemble calla lilies, though it is grown more for it’s massive foliage. Rapid growth rate.
Blooms – null – grown for foliage
8-10 ft tall ex 8-10 ft wide
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(ANNUAL) A small succulent plant with green onion-like foliage; each plant is unique – some have tall, loose curled leaves, others have short tightly curled leaves. Spikes of orchid-like chartreuse-yellow flowers bloom in spring. Clumping habit.
Grows in the winter
6-10″ tall – can grow 3 to 4 feet tall
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Hot pink cup-shaped flowers with burgundy mottled, buttery yellow throats form on tall spikes with deep green foliage. Rapid growth rate.
Blooms late spring through mid-fall
2 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft wide
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant