Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' ~ PW® Royal Hawaiian® Black Coral Elephant Ear Size:3 GALLON then darken to creamy white

then darken to creamy white with green molting before fully turning dark green as it matures

Tolerates both drought and wet soils

The flat sprays emerge yellow-green and deepen to yellow orange in winter

The plant's leaves are also quite attractive

One of the few varieties able to tolerate direct sunlight if protected from reflected light from hardscapes

Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' ~ PW® Royal Hawaiian® Black Coral Elephant Ear Size:3 GALLON then darken to creamy whiteBlack Coral Elephant Ear is a dramatic tuberous perennial grown for its large jet black arrow shaped foliage that is lightly waved and glossed. Its canna lily flowers rarely bloom. The best color occurs with filtered light and rich, moist to marginal soils. If grown in area that experiences frost, bring inside to overwinter or treat as an annual. The Royal Hawaiian series is disease resistant. Type: Perennial, Annual Origins: Africa Height: 3' 4'