Buy it now + EUR 17.05 postage. Dec 18, 2018 - Explore Rey Rodriguez's board "Elephant Ear Plants", followed by 105 people on Pinterest. Only 1 available and it's in more than 20 people's carts. This is the series for you. Colocasia gigantea ‘Laosy Giant’ is an Alan Galloway selection from where else, Laos. Buy it now + EUR 20.92 postage. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Strain) is a unique and large growing plant in the Araceae family (commonly called Aroids). Colocasia gigantea- Thailand Giant or Thai Giant Elephant Ear - Live plant. C $2.44. Leucocasia gigantea 'Laosy Giant' forms giant upright leaves that are one third larger than Leucocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant', although the overall clump size is about the same. This is the true Thailand strain of gigantea. Thainland Giant is a monster! This tightly-clumping Colocasia esculenta x Leucocasia gigantea (formerly Colocasia) hybrid forms a 4' tall x 6' wide clump, composed of 2' long x 16" wide leaves. Large perennial (<3 m tall) with a thick, fleshy rhizome with milky sap. From United States. Giant Elephant Ear Plant Seeds, Colocasia Gigantea Seeds, Huge Foliage Seeds, 100pcs/pack. 9749 in stock. ‘Thailand Giant’ is much larger than C. gigantea. Its glaucous green leaves can measure a whopping 5' long x 4' wide each. Prefers moist soil, can be grown up to 15cms under water. The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) is an online resource that provides immediate access to the wealth of plant specimen information held by Australian herbaria. Colocasia, commonly known as elephant ear or taro, is a plant species that belongs to the Araceae family. Are you an impatient grower or gardener? C $17.82 to C $76.43. EUR 11.95 to EUR 51.24. Large, they can reach 2 ft. in length (60 cm) and 1 ft. in width (30 cm). Mature plants have thick, trunk-like stems (5 m x 30 cm) with leaf scars and the lower part of the stem usually lies along the ground. The leaf stalk is used as a vegetable in some areas in South East Asia and Japan.. $22.99. Save up to 5% when you buy more. This guy will be huge when it reaches its top height; it's one of the largest. Resembling the ears of an elephant, lustrous, brilliant green, paddle-shaped leaves are borne on strong stems. or Best Offer +$8.00 shipping. Find the perfect Colocasia stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. To say that this plant will dwarf any plant you already own would be putting it mildly! Tony Avent, of Plant Delights was kind enough to bring us this treasure a few years back. The answer: Colocasia, also known as elephant ear or taro. 6 Z S p 7 o E U H 2 n s o r U Z J V e d ~BLUE HAWAII~ Colocasia esculenta ELEPHANT EAR PLANT Live small potted Starter. This beauty is a fast grower, and creates a dramatic, tropical effect in any garden. In many parts of the world, taro is a major food crop for both people and farm animals. Gigantes is Spanish for giants, and boy are they huge. Watch; Giant Elephant Ear Colocasia Jack's Giant Plant live plant 6-12". Add texture, scale and interest to your landscape with this huge species from Thailand and its surrounding countries. Protect from wind. Tropical Backyard. Noteworthy Characteristics. Full grown plants typically reach 9ft tall, though some … ‘Diamond Head’ is truly different from any other elephant ear on the market. How to Grow Colocasia. Copiapoa cinerea gigantea RARE type on roots pot 8 cm cactus . These new tropical elephant ears will grow up to 8 feet tall in one growing season and the leaves on these plants can reach 2-3 feet long. COLOCASIA GIGANTEA, ELEPHANT EAR THAI GIANT, THAILAND GIANT – LIVE PLANT. To say that this plant will dwarf any plant you already own would be putting it mildly! See more ideas about elephant ears, plants, elephant ear plant. EUR 12.80. SKU: 32815746580 Category: Plant Seeds. 490+ sold. Spread is limited to basket size. Colocasia Esculenta Green Taro Green taro has leaves and petioles that are light green. Thailand Giant - Colocasia gigantea Thai Giant Elephant Ear Live Plant AmazingPlantAu $ 34.90. Watch From United States. From United States. Truly representative of Elephants Ears this Thai Giant is a variety that won’t disappoint you with is majestic. Each olive green leaf is highlighted by multi-shades of muted black patterns between the green leaf veins. Gigantea can commonly self pollinate, though it seems to not breed with others such like Fallax and Affinis. In our trials, the leaves are about 1/3 larger than Colocasia ‘Thailand Giant’, although the overall clump size is nearly the same. Height: 60cm to 1.8mtrs. LIVE BULBS Colocasia gigantea Thailand Giant Thai Giant Elephant Ear Huge Leaf. Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant' Taro Plant. Buy It Now +C $26.44 shipping. Grows in sun to part shade. Colocasia gigantea, also called giant elephant ear or Indian taro, is a 1.5–3 m tall herb with a large, fibrous, inedible corm, producing at its apex a whorl of large leaves. Colocasia gigantea- Thailand Giant or Thai Giant Elephant Ear. LIVE BULBS Colocasia gigantea Thailand Giant Thai Giant Elephant Ear Huge Leaf. Its glaucous green leaves can measure a whopping 5ft long x 4ft wide each. or Best Offer +$5.00 shipping. ‘Thailand Giant’ is much larger than C. gigantea. Marginal Colocasia Gigantea Giant Elephants Ear Colocasia gigantea is a fast growing tropical They are arrow-shaped at their bases and stand upright, pointing skyward, unlike the leaves of Colocasia which droop and point toward the ground. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Strain) is a unique and large growing plant in the Araceae family (commonly called Aroids). 3 bids. Known as dọc mùng in Vietnam (bạc hà in some provinces in southern Vietnam), it is often used in canh chua and bún. Thanks to Alan for both posing for this photo and for allowing us to introduce this new giant elephant ear. Colocasia Diamond Head is a glossy black, dramatic variety that thrives in wet or boggy soils, or even submerged in a water feature. The family consist of many unusual plants including Amorphophallus (voodoo lilies), Alocasia and Colocasia (elephant ears) and Spathiphyllum (peace lilys). Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller The family consist of many unusual plants including Amorphophallus (voodoo lilies), Alocasia and Colocasia (elephant ears) and Spathiphyllum (peace lilys). $15.00. Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant' Common Name: Giant Elephant Ear. The plant is traditionally served at Hawaiian luaus and the corms form the basis for poi, a favorite Hawaiian dish. Colocasia gigantea, commonly called elephant’s ear, is a large, stemless, tuberous, frost-tender perennial of the arum family which typically grows to 4-7’ tall and as wide and features huge, heart-shaped to arrowhead-shaped, conspicuously-veined, downward-pointing, peltate, dull green to gray green leaves (to 2-4’ long) on stout, succulent stems. 480+ sold. A series of five cultivars of his Colocasia breeding were introduced as the Royal Hawaiian series, but one variety of the series really stood out in my trials. Grows up to 10 feet in height with leaves 5 feet long and 4 feet wide. Select from premium Colocasia of the highest quality. Elephant Ear ‘Thai Giant’ (Colocasia gigantea) Large, huge, or enormous are just some of the words used to describe this Colocasia. Tropical Landscaping. Leaves emerge in mid- to late spring, reaching more than 6 feet long and 3 feet wide in one season under optimal conditions. Growing over 9' tall, each leaf can reach up to 4' wide and 5' long! Light green / gray color. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Giant) Seed Harvest Harvesting Seeds from Colocasia Gigantea This plant will produce seed pods pretty regularly as it grows large enough. Time left 4d 17h left. It started appearing in gardens across the country within the last decade. This Colocasia has a self heading habit, we have not seen it run. Unlike other very dark relatives, Diamond Head shines best in full, bright sun for the darkest, most lustrous leaves. The clumps are adorned in late summer with amazing clusters of pure white flowers. Favorite Add to Orchid Vanda Rhynchostylis gigantea … Colocasia esculenta ‘Thailand Giant’ ‘Thailand Giant’ is, undoubtedly, the plant with the largest foliage in the aroid (Araceae) family. USD $ 5.99 USD $ 4.99. AVH is a collaborative project of the state, Commonwealth and territory herbaria, developed under the auspices of the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH), representing the major Australian collections. 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