Truly representative of Elephants Ears this Thai Giant is a variety that won’t disappoint you with is majestic. 490+ sold. The family consist of many unusual plants including Amorphophallus (voodoo lilies), Alocasia and Colocasia (elephant ears) and Spathiphyllum (peace lilys). EUR 11.95 to EUR 51.24. Thailand Giant - Colocasia gigantea Thai Giant Elephant Ear Live Plant AmazingPlantAu $ 34.90. The clumps are adorned in late summer with amazing clusters of pure white flowers. or Best Offer +$8.00 shipping. Thanks to Alan for both posing for this photo and for allowing us to introduce this new giant elephant ear. See more ideas about elephant ears, plants, elephant ear plant. Outdoor Gardens. Marginal Colocasia Gigantea Giant Elephants Ear Colocasia gigantea is a fast growing tropical Time left 4d 17h left. To say that this plant will dwarf any plant you already own would be putting it mildly! Only 1 available and it's in more than 20 people's carts. 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. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller C $2.44. 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. Grows in sun to part shade. Colocasia esculenta ‘Thailand Giant’ ‘Thailand Giant’ is, undoubtedly, the plant with the largest foliage in the aroid (Araceae) family. Elephant Ear ‘Thai Giant’ (Colocasia gigantea) Large, huge, or enormous are just some of the words used to describe this Colocasia. Colocasia, commonly known as elephant ear or taro, is a plant species that belongs to the Araceae family. Prefers moist soil, can be grown up to 15cms under water. Large, they can reach 2 ft. in length (60 cm) and 1 ft. in width (30 cm). The family consist of many unusual plants including Amorphophallus (voodoo lilies), Alocasia and Colocasia (elephant ears) and Spathiphyllum (peace lilys). Buy It Now +C $26.44 shipping. Spread is limited to basket size. 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. $22.99. Protect from wind. Buy it now + EUR 20.92 postage. EUR 12.80. They are arrow-shaped at their bases and stand upright, pointing skyward, unlike the leaves of Colocasia which droop and point toward the ground. or Best Offer +$5.00 shipping. Watch This is the series for you. Tropical Landscaping. Watch; Giant Elephant Ear Colocasia Jack's Giant Plant live plant 6-12". 9749 in stock. Giant Elephant Ear Plant Seeds, Colocasia Gigantea Seeds, Huge Foliage Seeds, 100pcs/pack. 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 Diamond Head is a glossy black, dramatic variety that thrives in wet or boggy soils, or even submerged in a water feature. The plant is traditionally served at Hawaiian luaus and the corms form the basis for poi, a favorite Hawaiian dish. Height: 60cm to 1.8mtrs. Noteworthy Characteristics. This is the true Thailand strain of gigantea. ‘Thailand Giant’ is much larger than C. gigantea. Dec 18, 2018 - Explore Rey Rodriguez's board "Elephant Ear Plants", followed by 105 people on Pinterest. Growing over 9' tall, each leaf can reach up to 4' wide and 5' long! Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant' Common Name: Giant Elephant Ear. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Giant) Seed Harvest Harvesting Seeds from Colocasia Gigantea This plant will produce seed pods pretty regularly as it grows large enough. Add texture, scale and interest to your landscape with this huge species from Thailand and its surrounding countries. Leaves emerge in mid- to late spring, reaching more than 6 feet long and 3 feet wide in one season under optimal conditions. To say that this plant will dwarf any plant you already own would be putting it mildly! Light green / gray color. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Strain) is a unique and large growing plant in the Araceae family (commonly called Aroids). Are you an impatient grower or gardener? Its glaucous green leaves can measure a whopping 5' long x 4' wide each. Tony Avent, of Plant Delights was kind enough to bring us this treasure a few years back. 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. This Colocasia has a self heading habit, we have not seen it run. This guy will be huge when it reaches its top height; it's one of the largest. Save up to 5% when you buy more. ‘Thailand Giant’ is much larger than C. gigantea. Colocasia gigantea- Thailand Giant or Thai Giant Elephant Ear - Live plant. Select from premium Colocasia of the highest quality. Gigantes is Spanish for giants, and boy are they huge. 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. How to Grow Colocasia. Colocasia Gigantea (Thailand Strain) is a unique and large growing plant in the Araceae family (commonly called Aroids). USD $ 5.99 USD $ 4.99. From United States. 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. Large perennial (<3 m tall) with a thick, fleshy rhizome with milky sap. Thainland Giant is a monster! Giant Elephant Ear Plant Seeds, Colocasia Gigantea Seeds, Huge Foliage Seeds, 100pcs/pack quantity Grows up to 10 feet in height with leaves 5 feet long and 4 feet wide. Colocasia gigantea ‘Laosy Giant’ is an Alan Galloway selection from where else, Laos. Taro Plant. SKU: 32815746580 Category: Plant Seeds. Full grown plants typically reach 9ft tall, though some … 3 bids. 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. C $17.82 to C $76.43. Copiapoa cinerea gigantea RARE type on roots pot 8 cm cactus . Colocasia gigantea- Thailand Giant or Thai Giant Elephant Ear. Gigantea can commonly self pollinate, though it seems to not breed with others such like Fallax and Affinis. The answer: Colocasia, also known as elephant ear or taro. From United States. In our trials, the leaves are about 1/3 larger than Colocasia ‘Thailand Giant’, although the overall clump size is nearly the same. Known as dọc mùng in Vietnam (bạc hà in some provinces in southern Vietnam), it is often used in canh chua and bún. Shiny, leathery, deep green arrow-shaped leaves (80 x 50 cm) have … Buy it now + EUR 17.05 postage. Colocasia Esculenta Green Taro Green taro has leaves and petioles that are light green. Favorite Add to Orchid Vanda Rhynchostylis gigantea … $15.00. It started appearing in gardens across the country within the last decade. Tropical Backyard. Favorite Add to Carnegiea gigantea, Saguaro Cactus, Live Plant DesertNoir $ 14.99. 480+ sold. COLOCASIA GIGANTEA, ELEPHANT EAR THAI GIANT, THAILAND GIANT – LIVE PLANT. 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. In many parts of the world, taro is a major food crop for both people and farm animals. LIVE BULBS Colocasia gigantea Thailand Giant Thai Giant Elephant Ear Huge Leaf. This beauty is a fast grower, and creates a dramatic, tropical effect in any garden. Each olive green leaf is highlighted by multi-shades of muted black patterns between the green leaf veins. ‘Diamond Head’ is truly different from any other elephant ear on the market. Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant' LIVE BULBS Colocasia gigantea Thailand Giant Thai Giant Elephant Ear Huge Leaf. Unlike other very dark relatives, Diamond Head shines best in full, bright sun for the darkest, most lustrous leaves. 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