Elena Elephant Ear - Colocasia esculenta sunburstThe Elena elephant ear is a must have for every garden with its chartreuse lime green leaves complete with contrasting purple markings. The Elena is incredibly easy to grow and grows quickly. Use the Elena along a pond's edge or even in a pond, grow it in a container, or plant it in a flowerbed. If your plant doesn't look just like the picture, give it a little time to grow up. Elephant ears' attributes become even more defined when they mature.
Fertilizer: N/P/K (Nitrogen/Phosphorus/Potassium)
The Basjoo is a spectacular ornamental plant
It produces delicately sweet tasting small
Average mature height: 15-30 feet
tropical flowers can last up to 3 weeks when cut
Money may not really grow on trees
and you can wrap your favorite foods in the leaves for steaming
This is the kind of fruit you just have to grow yourself to enjoy
ruffled pink pitchers
The Cucullata
The low-lying angular leaves form a basal rosette (A basal rosette is when leaves grow out in similar lengths from a stem base and resemble the leaves of a rose
Please note that elephant ears' attributes become more defined as they mature