{"product_id":"2-colocasia-esculenta-live-plants-elephant-ear-starter-plants-5-8-inch-taro-foliage-red-stem-combo","title":"2 Colocasia Esculenta Live Plants, Elephant Ear Starter Plants, 5–8 Inch Taro Foliage, Red Stem Combo","description":"\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Live Colocasia Esculenta Plants – Elephant Ear Starter Plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring bold, tropical foliage to your garden or plant collection with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eset of 2 live Colocasia plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, commonly known as elephant ear or taro plants. These young starters measure approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–8 inches tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and are suitable for growing in containers or in an appropriate outdoor garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe listing describes this selection as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo-plant red-stem combo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Please review the product photos and confirm the exact varieties and stem colors available before ordering, as individual plants may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 live plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Colocasia esculenta (species identification supplied by seller)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Elephant ear, taro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant stage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Young starter plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5–8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor description:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red-stem combo, as listed by the seller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indoor or outdoor, depending on climate and light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not specified; please confirm the shipping format before purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Growing Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright light to full sun can work, depending on climate and acclimation. Provide some protection from intense afternoon sun in hot conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use a rich, moisture-retentive mix with adequate drainage for container growing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A warm-growing tropical plant that is sensitive to cold and frost. Outdoor performance depends on your local climate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grow in a container or suitable garden bed. Bring container plants indoors or protect them when temperatures become too cold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Colocasia contains calcium oxalate crystals and can cause irritation if chewed or ingested. Keep away from children and pets that may nibble on plants. 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