1 Colocasia esculenta ‘Tropical Storm’ - Elephant Ear Bare Root Live Plant 10” - Exotic Foliage

The Colocasia esculenta ‘Tropical Storm’, commonly known as Elephant Ear, is a stunning tropical plant featuring deep green, heart-shaped leaves with dark purple-black centers. This bare root live plant (10 inches tall) is perfect for adding a dramatic, exotic touch to gardens, patios, or indoor spaces. It thrives in moist, well-draining soil and flourishes in warm, humid climates.

Ideal for full sun to partial shade, this fast-growing plant is great for landscapes, water gardens, or container planting. The bold foliage creates an eye-catching tropical vibe, making it a standout choice for both beginners and experienced plant lovers. Perfect for indoor décor or outdoor tropical gardens!

• Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta ‘Tropical Storm’
• Common Name: Elephant Ear, Taro
• Plant Size: 10” tall bare root starter plant
• Features: Large green leaves with dark purple-black centers, fast-growing
• Color: Deep green with dramatic dark purple center
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering Needs: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained
• Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil; thrives in wet areas
• Zones: USDA 8-11 (grow indoors in cooler climates)
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing; can reach up to 3-4 feet tall
• Special Use: Perfect for tropical landscapes, rain gardens, and containers
• Care Instructions: Provide ample moisture, occasional feeding, and indirect light indoors
• Packaging: Ships as a healthy, bare root live plant
• Color: Deep green leaves with dark purple-black centers
• Features: Large, tropical foliage, water-loving plant
• Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-draining soil
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; tolerates wet conditions
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading foliage
• Plant will be shipped with bare roots with some soil covering the roots
• Type: Roots

1 colocasia esculenta ‘tropical storm’ - elephant ear bare root live plant 10” - exotic foliage
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Folia Flora