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Colocasia hybrid 'Black Ripple'
Colocasia: Patent PP26151
- » Deeply puckered, dark chocolate leaves
- » Near-black stems support this bushy, compact plant
- » Its rich color and texture will lend a sweet surprise to your landscape
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:8-11
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Insignificant
- Foliage Color: Black
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Foliage Color
| • | Almost Black |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Additional Information about Colocasia hybrid 'Black Ripple'
Deeply puckered, dark chocolate leaves are anchored by near-black stems on this bushy, compact plant. Its rich color and texture will lend a sweet surprise to your landscape.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Colocasia hybrid 'Black Ripple'
Water before planting.
Dig hole 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to the stem.