Description
Colocasia esculenta ‘Fontanesii’
Elephant Ear
A tropical plant with deep black stems and heart shaped dark green leaves reaching 60cm. Produces yellow aroid flowers 30cm long. The flowers have a delightful papaya like fragrance.
Max height 1.5m.
Partial shade.
Requires moist soil, can be used in bog gardens.
Frost hardy.
One of the hardier varieties but best protected in winter.
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