DeGROOT Platinum Performers Elephant Ears, DGEE1301

The Elephant Ear plant, also known as Colocasia, is a stunning tropical plant with large, striking leaves resembling elephant ears. This plant is a valuable addition to any space. Its expansive leaves offer shade and beautiful foliage to decks and patios. Its adaptability to various conditions makes it a low-maintenance yet aesthetically pleasing choice for gardeners of all levels. It also makes an excellent container plant. The Elephant Ear plant introduces a touch of the tropics to any setting. Dig a hole 3" deep. Set the bulb firmly in place. Cover the bulb with soil and water thoroughly. Do not allow soil to dry out. Fertilize once a month during the growing season with compost, manure, or a 20-20-20 fertilizer mix. Be sure to water when applying fertilizer to prevent fertilizer burn.

FEATURES

• Includes 1 bulb and planting instructions
• Size: 11-13"
• Hardiness Zones: 8-10; Annuals in 2-7
• Excellent for large pots and containers
• Perfect for hot, humid conditions
• May be planted as pond marginals
• Fast growing
• Beautiful show of texture and color
• Magnificent heart-shaped foliage
• Plants that bring your garden to life!®