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Elephant Ear (Colocasia)
Colocasia esculenta (syn. C. antiquorum)
Huge shield-shaped leaves on near-black stems. Loves the monsoon, loves a wet corner, and makes an instant tropical look.
How to look after it
- Light
- Full sun or partial shade
- Water
- Keep the soil moist; it tolerates occasionally wet ground and must not dry out
- Placement
- Outdoor, pond margins or large containers
- Good for
- Pond margins, low wet spots, large courtyard pots
Why people buy it
- •Thrives In Monsoon
- •Large Format Foliage
- •Divides From Corms
Visit us at Talawali Chanda, Indore. Prices are quoted at the nursery.
Common questions
How much light does Elephant Ear (Colocasia) need?
Full sun or partial shade
How often should I water Elephant Ear (Colocasia)?
Keep the soil moist; it tolerates occasionally wet ground and must not dry out
Where should I keep Elephant Ear (Colocasia)?
Outdoor, pond margins or large containers
What is Elephant Ear (Colocasia) good for?
Pond margins, low wet spots, large courtyard pots
Where can I buy Elephant Ear (Colocasia) in Indore?
At Janki Vatika, 37/3 Janki Bhavan, Talawali Chanda, A.B. Road, Indore. Open every day from 9am to 7pm. Message +91 92036 73239 on WhatsApp to check availability.
