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Botanical Name: Caladium colocasia
Common Name: Elephant Ears
Hardiness: Summer Bulb
Exposure: Partial Shade
Bloom Time: None
Flower Colours:
Foliage:
Height: 30 inches
Spread:
Soil Type: Average
Moisture: Well drained
Care Level:
Caladiam colocasia

General Description:
Huge tropical plants with very large leaves pointing downward. Grown for impact of foliage. No discernible flower. Beautiful as a large specimen plant in back border or on it's own in a partially shaded area.

Care and Maintenance:
Lift in winter and bring indoors.

Uses & Features:
Specimen
Large container
Varieties Available:
colocasia