Q: Can you identify this plant for me?
Q: I have some plant growing around my retention pond and it appears to be getting out of control. I was thinking it was some type of elephant ear. Can you identify it for me?… Read More
Tag: Colocasia esculenta
Fact sheet: Black elephant ear
Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum ‘Illustris’ or ‘Black Magic’ Family: Araceae Lifecycle: Perennial Native or Introduced: Introduced Nutrient Removal Rating: Low-Medium Wildlife Value: Low Invasiveness: Low Rooted or Floating: Rooted Site Requirements: Shade to part shade… Read More