This listing is for one (1) Large Bulb - Colocasia esculenta 'Jack's Giant' Elephant Ear Variety
This astonishing elephant ear is well-named - it really does look like something that would grow for the giant in JACK AND THE BEANSTALK! The foliage is absolutely massive - many feet long and wide - with a glossy texture, prominent ribbing, and a rich blue-green cast that lightens to chartreuse around the edges.
Find a position of prominence for this extraordinary plant. 'Jack's Giant' Elephant Ear could easily become the focal point of the patio or deck, or join taller shrubs and trees around the perimeter of the property. As a specimen it is unforgettable, yet it is quite easy to grow and needs no maintenance.
*Make sure you plant outside after all chance of frost has passed.*
Likes a LOT of SUN and WATER! The more sun and water these get, the bigger the plant will get.
A popular summer-flowering bulb, these showy plants can be used in borders and are also ideal in containers. Bring containers in before the first frost to preserve your bulb for the next growing season. Colocasia esculenta 'Jack's Giant' will bloom throughout summer and into fall.
These bulbs or 'tubers' will also re-produce/propagate over the years and make more bulbs the longer you have them!
- Grows 3-6ft tall and wide
- Performs best in full sun or partial sun
- Requires regular watering, especially in the hot summer months
- Excellent addition to any garden, along borders or houses
- Generally disease and pest-free
- Cold-hardy in Zones 8-11 (in other zones, you must dig up and bring inside in the winter)
- Planting time: Spring
*These are large-size bulbs and will be similar to the ones pictured.
*If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to send us a message!
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