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7/9 In. Colocasia Black Coral Elephant Ear Bulbs (Bag Of 3)
7/9 In. Colocasia Black Coral Elephant Ear Bulbs (Bag Of 3)
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Discover the rare and striking beauty of Garden State Bulb Colocasia Black Coral Elephant Ear Bulbs. Measuring 7-9 in. circumference, these exceptional bulbs are carefully cultivated by our expert growers and hand-selected for the highest quality before shipment. The Black Coral Elephant Ear is a showstopper, with dark black stems reaching skyward and glossy, veined leaves in a deep onyx hue. This unique and dramatic variety is perfect for gardeners who love to stand out or those with a taste for the unconventional. Easy to grow and even easier to admire, the Black Coral Elephant Ear thrives in partial sun or shade and loves moist conditions. With a touch of care, this bold beauty will transform your garden into an extraordinary, darkly elegant retreat.
- Bulb size: 7 in. to 9 in. circumference
- Hardiness zone: 8 to 11
- Light requirements: partial sun to partial shade
- Includes bag of 3-elephant ear bulbs, temperature controlled and shipped with care
- Easy to grow, low maintenance, good for containers, foliage, deer resistant, rabbit resistant
- Add a touch of mystery to your garden with colocasia black coral, featuring dramatic, dark purple-black leaves that create a bold contrast in any landscape
- With its unique, deep-hued foliage, colocasia black coral brings an elegant, tropical vibe that’s sure to turn heads in your garden or patio all season long
- Elephant ears grow best in partial sun to partial shade in organically rich, moist soil
- Planting time: spring
- Maturity height: 36 in. to 48 in. tall
- 1) before planting, outside temperature needs to be at a minimum of 45°F at night and 70°F in daytime, 2) choose a location with well-drained soil loosen soil prior to planting, 3) dig a hole in loosened soil 2 to 4 times the size of the bulb (about 6 in. deep) place bulb with the blunt side facing down and any sprouts facing up, 4) plant elephant ear bulbs so the top of the bulb is about 1-2 in below the soil surface and each bulb about 12-24 in. apart 5) cover with soil and water well so that the soil above the bulbs settles, keep soil moist during periods of dry weather but do not overwater
