Butterfly Beauty Colocasia esculenta - Small Rooted Starter Plant in Pot

About This Plant

The Butterfly Beauty Colocasia esculenta, commonly known as Elephant Ear, is a tropical foliage plant with upright, tropical leaves. This listing is for a small rooted starter plant in a pot, designed to be nurtured into a larger specimen. Typical height is 4-8 inches tall with 2-4 leaves. It ships dormant in fall and winter for optimal health and may experience some leaf wilting during shipping, with quick regrowth during the growing season.

What You Will Receive

A small rooted starter plant in a pot (format: small rooted starter plant in pot).

Growing Information

• Sunlight: Indirect light with gradual exposure to sunlight
• Watering: Keep soil moist, but do not overwater
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix
• Hardiness Zones: 8-11
• Growth Habit: Upright, tropical foliage
• Pot Recommendation: Strongly recommended to stay in a 4-inch pot for at least 6 months

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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