Colocasia antiquorum 'Illustris' (Imperial Taro)

Colocasia antiquorum, Imperial Taro
Colocasia 'Illustris'

Botanical name: Colocasia antiquorum

Common name: Imperial Taro

Cultivar: 'Illustris'

Family: Araceae

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliage

Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum 'Illustris' features striking foliage that emerges bright green and gradually deepens to near-black as the season progresses, with vivid green veins providing a bold contrast and serving as the cultivar s most distinctive trait.


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