Xanthosoma violaceum 'Black Elephants Ear'
A wonderful pot plant or under-story filler with large dark green leaves with black veins on the back. The stems are dark purple/black with a white residue covering. The plant is often cultivated for its edible roots and leaves in parts of the tropics.
Synonyms (AKA): Blue Taro, Black Malanga, Xanthosoma Frozen Planet
Typical height: 1 to 2m
Minimum temperature tolerance: Frost free
Climate: Prefers tropical or subtropical climates.
Light conditions: Full sun to part shade
Growth habit: New bulbs from in close proximity to base of mother plant
Growing conditions: Moist well drained soil
Origin: Central America and Caribbean
(XANVIO)
SKU | XANVIO |
Xanthosoma violaceum 'Black Elephants Ear' - 125mm pot
SKU | XANVIO125 |
Barcode | 101999777410 |
Shipping Weight | 0.7500kg |
Xanthosoma violaceum 'Black Elephants Ear' - 180mm pot
SKU | XANVIO180 |
Barcode | 101999777411 |
Shipping Weight | 2.0000kg |
Xanthosoma violaceum 'Black Elephants Ear' - 300mm pot
SKU | XANVIO300 |
Barcode | 101999777412 |
Shipping Weight | 9.0000kg |
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