Mojito Colocasia Live Plant - 3" Starter, 6–10" Tall | Variegated Elephant Ear

About This Plant

Mojito Colocasia (Colocasia ‘Mojito’) is a tropical foliage perennial with distinctive green leaves marked by deep purple-black mottling. This young starter plant features upright, clumping foliage and is ideal for adding bold texture to tropical gardens, water features, containers, and landscape displays.

What You Will Receive

1 live Mojito Colocasia plant in a 3-inch starter size, approximately 6–10 inches tall. The plant ships without its nursery pot and will need time to establish and develop larger foliage.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Mojito Colocasia / Elephant Ear
• Botanical Name: Colocasia ‘Mojito’
• Plant Type: Tropical foliage perennial
• Growth Stage: Young starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; tolerates wet conditions
• Temperature: Warm, humid conditions preferred
• Planting Time: After the last frost
• Minimum Soil Temperature: Approximately 65°F
• Growth Habit: Upright, clumping foliage
• Foliage: Green leaves with deep purple-black mottling
• USDA Zones: Approximately 7–11
• Spacing: Approximately 2–4 feet
• Container Friendly: Yes
• Water Garden Friendly: Yes, with suitable conditions
• Garden Uses: Tropical gardens, pond edges, rain gardens, containers, water features

Care Tip

Upon arrival, water promptly and acclimate in a bright outdoor location protected from harsh direct sunlight. Gradually introduce more sun as it establishes. Keep soil consistently moist, especially in warm weather. More sun may enhance foliage coloration but increases watering needs. Protect from frost and freezing temperatures.

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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