Coffee Cups Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta)
Coffee Cups Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta)
Please Note: Due to state restrictions, we are unable to ship live plants to Idaho at this time.
All Eco+Grande and Quart plants must be purchased in minimums of 4. You can mix and match any Eco+Grande or Quart to reach the minimum!
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'Coffee Cups' is a dark-stemmed tropical beauty that truly lives up to its name! The large, dark green cupped leaves will collect rainwater (not coffee!) until there's enough that stem bends under the weight, pouring water out. The medium-tall height allows for a wide range of planting options and the ability to create amazing, layered looks.
- 36-60 inches tall and 30-48 inches wide at maturity
- Annual except in zones 8-11
- Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
- Space plants 36-60 inches apart for best results
- Maintains deep olive foliage with mocha veins spring tofrost
- Great for containers, landscapes, as a specimen or focal point
- Foliage interest, heat tolerant, deadheading not necessary, water plant
Care: Fertilize weekly with Proven Winners Water Soluble Plant Food for best performance. Prefers moist to wet soil.
Please note: According to the Humane Society of America Colocasia plants can be toxic to pets. This plant is not edible and can be harmful to humans if ingested.
Shipping Info:
- Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125
- Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
- Quart plants are 5-8" tall at shipment
Features
- Heat Tolerant
Characteristics
- Height: 4-6 ft.
- Height: 36-60 in.
- Spread: 30-48 in.
- Habit: Upright
- Light Requirements: Full Sun (6+ Hours)
- Light Requirements: Part Sun (4-6 Hours)