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Black eye-catcher

With its large purple ears, the elephant's ear 'Black Magic' (Colocasia rubra) will be a real eye-catcher along the edge of your pond. The glossy leaves are deep red and seem almost black. The waterside and marsh plant is also winter hardy.
The aquatic plant is very easy to care for. Plant three to five plants per square metre and maintain a maximum planting depth of 10 cm. Feed the aquatic plant twice a year. The plant can tolerate both full sun and partial shade. Plant elephant's ear in pond substrate.

Elephant's ear Colocasia 'Black Magic' purple - Marsh plant, waterside plant

Colocasia rubra 'Black Magic'

Regular price £20.49
Sale price £20.49 Regular price £20.49
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Specifications
Black
Supplied as container plant
Not edible
Growing height 5 - 100 cm
6 months growth and flowering guarantee
Hardy plant
Deciduous
Location: Half shadow
Planting April - September
Planting depth 10 cm
Description

Black eye-catcher

With its large purple ears, the elephant's ear 'Black Magic' (Colocasia rubra) will be a real eye-catcher along the edge of your pond. The glossy leaves are deep red and seem almost black. The waterside and marsh plant is also winter hardy.
The aquatic plant is very easy to care for. Plant three to five plants per square metre and maintain a maximum planting depth of 10 cm. Feed the aquatic plant twice a year. The plant can tolerate both full sun and partial shade. Plant elephant's ear in pond substrate.