2 Colocasia Esculenta Live Plants, Elephant Ear Starter Plants, 5–8 Inch Taro Foliage, Red Stem Combo

2 Live Colocasia Esculenta Plants – Elephant Ear Starter Plants

Bring bold, tropical foliage to your garden or plant collection with this set of 2 live Colocasia plants, commonly known as elephant ear or taro plants. These young starters measure approximately 5–8 inches tall and are suitable for growing in containers or in an appropriate outdoor garden.

The listing describes this selection as a two-plant red-stem combo. Please review the product photos and confirm the exact varieties and stem colors available before ordering, as individual plants may vary.

Product Details

• Quantity: 2 live plants

• Botanical name: Colocasia esculenta (species identification supplied by seller)

• Common name: Elephant ear, taro

• Plant stage: Young starter plants

• Approximate height: 5–8 inches

• Color description: Red-stem combo, as listed by the seller

• Growing location: Indoor or outdoor, depending on climate and light

• Pot included: Not specified; please confirm the shipping format before purchase

Basic Growing Care

• Light: Bright light to full sun can work, depending on climate and acclimation. Provide some protection from intense afternoon sun in hot conditions.

• Water: Keep the growing medium consistently moist. Colocasia generally prefers more moisture than many common houseplants, but avoid stagnant conditions unless growing it in a suitable aquatic setup.

• Soil: Use a rich, moisture-retentive mix with adequate drainage for container growing.

• Temperature: A warm-growing tropical plant that is sensitive to cold and frost. Outdoor performance depends on your local climate.

• Placement: Grow in a container or suitable garden bed. Bring container plants indoors or protect them when temperatures become too cold.

Please Note

These are young plants, so leaf size, shape, color intensity, and growth rate can vary with growing conditions. Mature size and outdoor perennial performance depend on climate and care; hardiness should not be assumed from the listing alone.

Safety: Colocasia contains calcium oxalate crystals and can cause irritation if chewed or ingested. Keep away from children and pets that may nibble on plants. Taro is edible only when correctly identified and properly prepared—do not eat ornamental nursery plants or any part of the plant raw.

Please check the listing photos and shipping details for the exact plant appearance and whether the plants ship potted, bare-root, or with a root ball.

Add a tropical foliage statement to your plant collection with this pair of Colocasia starter plants.