Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'

Growing Information


  • Light: 65%-73% shade, likes high light, but will do reasonably well in 80% shade

  • Soil: aerated mix containing bark, coarse perlite and peat moss

  • Mature Height: 5-6'

  • Pot Size: 8-14"

  • Hardiness: Zone 7b

  • Origin: Himalayas

       A classic beauty! 'Illustris' is one of the elephant ears that helped pave the way for the tropical craze that is sweeping nation. It is a strong fast growing variety that does great in container, landscapes, ponds & patios!

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