Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'
('Illustris' elephant's ear, Imperial taro)
Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris' ('Illustris' elephant's
ear, Imperial taro)
Height 3 ft. to 6 ft.
Spread 3 ft. to 6 ft.
Growth Habit Clumps
Light Part Shade to Full Shade
Moisture Medium to Wet
Maintenance Low
Characteristics Showy Foliage
Foliage Color Colorful/Burgundy Foliage
Uses Beds and Borders, Container, Waterside
Style Woodland Garden
Seasonal Interest Summer Interest
