Elephant Ear Bulbs - Plumbea Nigra
Elephant Ear Bulbs - Plumbea Nigra
Size | Price | Savings | Quantity |
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1 Bulb Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | $31.99 |
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3 Bulbs Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | $81.99 | 15% Savings |
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5 Bulbs Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | $121.99 ($24.40/each) | 24% Savings |
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- An elegant variety with tips pointing skyward
- One of the showiest leaves blending between a dark green, almost black hue with purple undertones
- Water regularly as it loves wet, rich soil along with high humidity
- Can take up to three years to reach maximum height
About
Features
About Elephant Ear Bulbs - Plumbea Nigra
Colocasia esculenta
Elephant Ears Bulbs Plumbea Nigra is a striking evergreen plant native to Indonesia. Its dramatic, nearly black, dark green leaves are supported by robust purple stems, creating a bold visual impact unlike no other plant in the garden. This Alocasia variety reaches a height of three to five feet, making it an excellent choice for adding a tropical, dramatic flair to gardens or patio containers. A fast-growing, broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial, it is prized for its glossy, eye-catching foliage. Commonly known as black metallic taro or nigra elephant ear.
Planting Information
Coverage
Amount | Recommended Coverage |
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1 Bulb / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 0.5 Sq. Ft |
3 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 1 Sq. Ft |
5 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 1.75 Sq. Ft |
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Elephant Ear Bulbs - Plumbea Nigra
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