Redemption™ Elephant Ear
Colocasia esculenta 'Corede' PP #34,729
SKU #47324
| Description | Shiny rippled leaves emerge green and are soon turned black by the sun. As the leaves mature, a neon-pink blotch forms, growing larger and radiating outward in the center of each leaf, intensifying in the heat. Highly effective at the edge of a pond or water garden. A dramatic choice for patio containers. An herbaceous perennial; may remain evergreen in mild winter areas. |
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| Light | Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist to wet |
| Blooms | Prized for foliage |
| Mature Size | Reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Care | Thrives and spreads freely in evenly moist, organically rich, well-drained soil. Prefers warm, humid environments. Best with part shade in very hot regions. Apply a controlled release fertilizer to the potting mix or garden soil. In cold winter zones, enjoy outdoors but move inside well before threat of frost. Remove old, faded foliage as needed. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.