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Specifications
Formulaic Common Name

Elephant Ear

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 8

Item

Perennial

Genus

Colocasia

Cultivar

Black Ripple

Species

Esculenta

Common Name

Colocasia Esculenta Black Ripple Elephant Ear, Aivi, Bleeding Heart, Callaloo, Cocoyam, Dalo, Dasheen, Eddo, Egyptian Ginger, Elephant Ears, Imo, Kalo, Keladi, Talas, Taro

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 8

Growth Height Min

3 ft.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Growth Height Max

4 ft.

Growth Width Min

3 ft.

Growth Width Max

4 ft.

Spacing

4 ft.

Growth Habit

Upright

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Neutral

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Landscape Use

Container, Focal, Pond, Rain Garden

Animal Resistance

Deer

Tolerance

Wet Conditions

Maintenance

Low

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Bloom Time

Year-Round

Edible

No

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Regulated
No

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