Colocasia sp. 'Redemption' (Redemption Elephant Ear)

Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' green purple leaves close up
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Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' leaves with dark shades and central veins.

Botanical name: Colocasia sp.

Common name: Redemption Elephant Ear

Cultivar: Redemption

Family: Araceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11

Cold tolerance: 30°F

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage

Colocasia Redemption is a striking hybrid, likely involving Colocasia esculenta. Features nearly black, glossy leaves with vivid chartreuse veins that mature to a glowing pink. Its bold contrast and tropical flair make it a standout in gardens, containers, or water features - a true showstopper for any rare plant collector. Grows best in full sun to partial shade with consistently moist soil. Ideal for tropical-style gardens or container displays.

Similar plants: Colocasia sp. 'Redemption' (Redemption Elephant Ear)


Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' purple pink green leaves in pots.
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Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' leaves with purple and pink coloration inside black pots.
Colocasia 'Redemption' - beyond its signature pattern, it surprises with leaves in a range of unique colors, turning one plant into a tropical garden of its own.
Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' green dark leaves with striking pink vein color.
Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' foliage with deep green tones and pink central veins.
Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' green leaves with vibrant pink veins close up.
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Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' showing dark green foliage with detailed pink center veins.
Colocasia 'Redemption' - like a beam of light cutting through darkness.
Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' purple and green leaves close up
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Colocasia sp. (Redemption Elephant Ear) 'Redemption' purple leaves with green edges
Colocasia 'Redemption' - no two leaves are ever exactly alike, each one a unique brushstroke of color.


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