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Colocasia esculenta Black Coral

Colocasia esculenta Black Coral

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Colocasia are herbaceous perennials renowned for their lush and interesting foliage. “Black Coral” feature large and glossy, jet black leaves. It typically grows to 1.2 m tall and 90 cm wide, performing best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site that does not get frosted. “Black Coral” is commonly included in tropical gardens, planted around water features and outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or mass planted for a stunning display.

Colocasia esculenta Black Coral is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Colocasia available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	1.20 m
Spread:	90 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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Colocasia esculenta Black Coral Details

Colocasia are herbaceous perennials renowned for their lush and interesting foliage. “Black Coral” feature large and glossy, jet black leaves. It typically grows to 1.2 m tall and 90 cm wide, performing best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site that does not get frosted. “Black Coral” is commonly included in tropical gardens, planted around water features and outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or mass planted for a stunning display.