Mojito Colocasia Live Plant – 6–10 Inches Tall | 3 Inch Pot | Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’ | Variegated Elephant Ear Tropical Plant

Add dramatic tropical color to your plant collection with this live Mojito Colocasia, also known as Mojito Elephant Ear. This distinctive variety is prized for its bright lime-green foliage splashed and speckled with deep purple to nearly black markings, creating an artistic pattern that varies naturally from leaf to leaf.

Colocasia ‘Mojito’ makes a striking statement plant for tropical gardens, patio containers, pond edges, and other warm, moisture-rich landscapes. It can also be grown as a container plant indoors when provided with strong light, warmth, and adequate humidity.

Your young starter plant measures approximately 6–10 inches tall and arrives planted in a 3-inch nursery pot. Listing photos may show mature specimens for reference; foliage size, markings, and coloration will develop and vary as the plant grows.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Mojito Colocasia plant
✔️ Height: approximately 6–10 inches
✔️ Shipped planted in a 3-inch nursery pot
✔️ Unique lime-green and dark purple patterned foliage
✔️ Healthy young tropical starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Mojito Elephant Ear
Botanical Name: Colocasia esculenta ‘Mojito’
Plant Type: Tropical perennial / elephant ear
Growth Stage: Young live starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright filtered light to partial sun; can tolerate more sun with sufficient moisture and proper acclimation
Soil: Rich, moisture-retentive, well-draining soil
Watering: High moisture needs; keep soil consistently moist during active growth
Mature Height: Approximately 3–5 feet under favorable conditions
Growth Rate: Fast during warm, active growing conditions
USDA Zones: Approximately 8–11 for reliable outdoor perennial growth; protect from freezing temperatures
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Keep your Mojito Colocasia warm and consistently moist, especially during active growth. After arrival, allow the plant to acclimate in bright filtered light before gradually introducing stronger outdoor sunlight. High humidity and rich soil encourage vigorous foliage growth. Protect the plant from frost and cold temperatures, and avoid allowing container-grown plants to dry out completely.

Please Note: Each Mojito Colocasia develops its own unique foliage pattern, so the amount and placement of dark markings will vary naturally. Leaves may experience minor cosmetic damage during shipping. Colocasia contains calcium oxalate crystals and should not be ingested; keep away from pets and children who may chew the plant.