Black Magic - Elephant Ear Bulbs
Black Magic - Elephant Ear Bulbs
| Size | Price | Savings | Quantity |
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| 1 Bulb Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | $19.39 |
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| 3 Bulbs Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | $52.37 ($17.46/each) | 10% Savings |
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Bulb Shipping Schedules
| Pre-Ordered Spring Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
|---|---|
| Zones 9 - 12 | Late February |
| Zone 8 | Early March |
| Zone 7 | Mid to Late March |
| Zone 6 | Early to Mid April |
| Zone 5 | Early to Mid May |
| Zones 2 - 4 | Mid to Late May |
| In-season orders ship in 3 to 5 days from the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Pre-Ordered Saffron Crocus & Bearded Iris | Shipping Begins |
|---|---|
| All Zones | Late August |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
|---|---|
| Zones 2 - 5 | Mid to Late September |
| Zone 6 | Late September |
| Zone 7 | Late September to Early October |
| Zone 8 - 12 | Early to Mid October |
| In-season orders ship in 3 to 5 days from the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials* | Shipping Begins |
|---|---|
| All Zones | Mid October |
| *Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots | |
About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring
Color
Black
Growth Habit
Clumping, Upright
Bloom Season
Summer through Fall
Plant Characteristics
Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use
Container Garden, House Plant, Landscaping
Growing Conditions
Outdoor, Wet Area Tolerant
Plant Resistance
Deer, Rabbit
About Black Magic - Elephant Ear Bulbs
Colocasia esculenta
Seed Type
Bulb
Black Magic Elephant Ears, (technically called the Elephant Ears Colocasia Esculenta) is such a deep, rich purple it appears almost black. This plant can grow to 6 feet, with each leaf possibly reaching 2-to-3 feet in length, and 1 foot in width.
Planting Information
Planting Black Magic - Elephant Ear Bulbs
Planting Season
Spring
Light Requirement
Partial Shade
Planting Depth
4 to 6 inches Deep
Plant Height
Up to 72 inches
Plant Spacing
2 to 4 feet
Water Needs
High
Hardiness Zones
8, 9, 10, 11
Bulb Size
5+ inches circumference
View our Elephant Ears Planting Guide to learn more.
Coverage
| Amount | Recommended Coverage |
|---|---|
| 1 Bulb / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 0.5 Sq. Ft |
| 3 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 1 Sq. Ft |
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Black Magic - Elephant Ear Bulbs
Aesthetic or Culinary
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