Bring tropical elegance to your garden with Colocasia Elephant Ear plants. Known for their large, striking leaves and vibrant foliage, these plants make a dramatic addition to garden beds, containers, and water-feature areas. Heirloom and GMO-free, these seeds let gardeners grow healthy, visually stunning plants for home landscapes.
Features:
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Variety: Colocasia Elephant Ear
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Seed Type: Heirloom & GMO-free
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Growth Habit: Large, tropical perennial with dramatic foliage
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Blooming Season: Summer to early autumn
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Ideal For: Garden beds, patios, containers, and tropical-themed landscaping
Specifications:
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-draining, rich, and moist soil
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging
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Germination Time: 2–4 weeks under optimal conditions
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Planting Depth: 1–2 cm (0.4–0.8 inches)
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Planting Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 8–11; can be grown indoors in cooler climates
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Season: Best sown in spring for summer growth
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Preparation: Use seed trays or pots filled with well-draining, fertile soil mix.
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Sowing: Press seeds lightly into the soil surface, covering with a thin layer (1–2 cm).
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid soggy conditions.
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Temperature: Maintain 22–28°C (72–82°F) for best germination.
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Light: Provide bright, indirect light or partial sun.
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Transplanting: When seedlings develop 2–3 sets of true leaves, transplant to garden beds or larger containers, allowing space for leaf expansion.
