Colocasia esculenta Diamond Head PP 19939 Phlomis although it's certainly tolerant of

although it's certainly tolerant of short term drought

and Yamaguchi prefectures in southern Japan

Lining the walkway were these giant

green castor bean-like leaves emerging from an underground rhizome

Iris cristata 'Powder Blue Giant' is a superb form of our native deer-resistant Iris cristata

Colocasia esculenta Diamond Head PP 19939 Phlomis although it's certainly tolerant ofColocasia 'Diamond Head' is a 2008 release from John Cho's breeding program that took elephant ears to a whole new level. With this introduction, John has been able to combine the color of Colocasia 'Black Magic' with the glossy leaf surface usually seen only in alocasias. The 15" long, glossy, chocolate black, lightly ruffled edged leaves compose a well behaved 4' tall clump. Remember, rich moist soil grows the best elephant ears.