Colourwise Nursery, Glenorie NSW

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Colocasia esculenta
'Black Magic'

From California comes this exciting new form of hardy Elephant Ears.

Uses: Water features, shade gardens, courtyards and decorative containers.
Flowers: Spathulate flowers appear infrequently.
Growth Habit: The elegant purple/black leaves to 60cm long make this one of the most spectacular varieties ever introduced.  Black Magic quickly makes a clump to 1.5m tall adding a new dimension to shade and water features with its dramatic colouring.
Growing Guide: Will tolerate full sun or up to 80% shade.  Prefers moist conditions and enriched soil for best results.

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