Black Coral Elephant Ear – Colocasia esculenta – Live Small Rooted Starter Plant, Tropical Perennial for Garden or Patio

Add dramatic tropical flair to your garden with this Black Coral Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral') starter plant. Known for its deep, glossy black leaves with a metallic sheen, this striking variety brings bold texture to garden beds, patios, and containers. This small rooted starter plant establishes quickly and thrives in warm, moist environments. Perfect for tropical gardens, pond edges, or indoor statement pots. Easy to grow and stunning in any landscape. Includes 1 live small rooted Black Coral Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta) Features metallic black foliage with dramatic tropical appeal Grows best in moist soil and partial shade to full sun Perfect for containers, garden beds, or pond edges Fast-growing and easy to care for perennial Common Name: Black Coral Elephant Ear Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' Color: Dark black-green leaves with metallic sheen Soil Type: Rich, moist, well-drained soil Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun Watering: Keep soil moist; thrives in high humidity USDA Zone: 8–11 Plant Type: Tropical Perennial Growth Habit: Upright, clumping Mature Height: 3–5 feet Bloom Season: Summer (grown mainly for foliage)