Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

Elephant ear, a decorative, tropical foliage plant with large, heart-shaped leaves. Illustris is a cultivar where the green veins contrast beautifully on the maroon-colored leaves. The color is retained when the plant is placed in full sun. Care like a houseplant.

Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

Elephant ear, a decorative, tropical foliage plant with large, heart-shaped leaves. Illustris is a cultivar where the green veins contrast beautifully on the maroon-colored leaves. The color is retained when the plant is placed in full sun. Care like a houseplant.

flowering : -
height : 50-150 cm
where to plant : full sun ⋄ sunny ⋄ morning sun ⋄ evening sun ⋄ open shade ⋄

Available until end April 11,⁶²
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quantity

normally in stock

Ref 32513.49

where to plant Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

height: 50-150 cm
flowering:
leaf color: green purplish brown
growth: medium

light: full sun sunny morning sun evening sun open shade
moisture: moist
soil texture: pervious
pH: acid neutral
winter zone: 7 [-15°C]

botanical information about Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

Botanical name: Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'
Genus: Colocasia
Family: Araceae
origin: hybrid

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