7/9 In. Colocasia Illustris Elephant Ear Bulbs (Bag Of 3)
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Transform your garden into a breathtaking tropical escape with Garden State Bulb Colocasia Illustris Elephant Ear Bulbs. Measuring 7-9 in. circumference, these premium bulbs are carefully cultivated by expert growers, undergo rigorous quality inspection, and are shipped directly to you. The stunning Illustris variety is a showstopper, growing up to 48-60 in. tall and boasting striking variegated leaves of deep black and vibrant green. Perfect for adding an exotic flair to your patio, porch, or garden, these elegant plants will thrive as tender perennials when planted in spring with partial sun to partial shade. Keep them moist to recreate their natural humid environment and watch them flourish all summer long. Easy to grow and impossible to resist, the Colocasia Illustris will be the highlight of your tropical oasis.
- Bulb size: 7 in. to 9 in. circumference
- Hardiness zone: 8 to 10
- 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
- Colocasia illustris features striking, glossy dark green leaves with bold, contrasting black and green markings, creating a dramatic look in any garden
- Easy to plant and care for, colocasia illustris brings exotic beauty and a touch of the tropics to your garden with minimal maintenance needed for maximum impact
- Elephant ears grow best in partial sun to partial shade in organically rich, moist soil
- Planting time: spring
- Maturity height: 48 in. to 60 in. tall
- Before planting, outside temperature needs to be at a minimum of 45° F at night and 70° F in daytime, choose a location with well-drained soil, loosen soil prior to planting, 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, 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, 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, elephant ears will start growing once the soil temperature reaches 65° F or warmer in cooler climates (zones 3-8), elephant ears will grow as an annual
- Before planting, outside temperature needs to be at a minimum of 45° F at night and 70° F in daytime, choose a location with well-drained soil, loosen soil prior to planting, 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, 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, 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, elephant ears will start growing once the soil temperature reaches 65° F or warmer in cooler climates (zones 3-8), elephant ears will grow as an annual
| Additional Characteristics | Deer Resistant,Low Maintenance,Tropical |
|---|---|
| Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 2 in |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring |
| Bloom Season | Fall,Spring,Summer |
| Blossom Color Family | No Blossoms |
| Botanical Name | Colocasia |
| Common Name Family | Elephant Ear |
| Container Type | Packaged |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Hardiness Zone | 10 (30 to 40 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F) |
| Number of plants included (Pack-Size) | 3 |
| Pack Size | 3 |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 12-24\ |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Sun Tolerance | Sun or Shade |
| Water Requirements | Once a week |
| Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
| Wildlife Deterred | Deer,Rabbits |
| Mature Height (in.) | 48 in. |
| Mature Width (in.) | 18 in. |
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