3 Live Colocasia Gigantea Bulbs – Giant Elephant Ear Plants

Live Colocasia Gigantea Bulbs – Giant Elephant Ear Plants for Bold Tropical Landscapes

Colocasia Gigantea, often called Giant Elephant Ear, is a show-stopping tropical plant that transforms any space into a lush, exotic retreat. With massive leaves that can span several feet across, these plants create instant drama in gardens, landscapes, and large containers.

We’ve grown Colocasia Gigantea for years and it always delivers presence. The bold, architectural foliage thrives in warm, humid conditions, creating a natural focal point by ponds, pathways, or in shaded corners that need life. When planted in fertile, consistently moist soil, each bulb produces vigorous growth and towering stems that bring unmistakable character to the landscape.

Live bulbs ensure you start with strong, viable growth right from the soil. Whether you’re aiming to build a tropical-inspired garden bed or highlight a single specimen plant, Colocasia Gigantea delivers impressive size, resilience, and beauty season after season.

🌿 Why You’ll Love It:

• Live Colocasia Gigantea bulbs for guaranteed growth
  
• Produces enormous elephant ear leaves for dramatic effect
  
• Perfect for tropical gardens, water features, or large planters
  
• Fast-growing in warm, moist soil with partial shade
  
• Hardy in USDA Zones 8–11 (grow as annual or container plant in cooler climates)
  
• Adds bold, architectural structure to landscapes

📦 Specifications:

• Plant Type: Live Colocasia Gigantea bulb
  
• Growth Height: 6–10 feet tall with leaves up to 4 feet across
  
• Light: Partial shade to full sun
  
• Soil: Fertile, consistently moist, well-drained
  
• Hardiness Zones: USDA 8–11 (annual or container plant in cooler zones)
  
• Use: Tropical landscaping, pond edges, large container planting

❓ FAQ – Live Colocasia Gigantea Bulbs

How big do Colocasia Gigantea plants get?
They can reach 6–10 feet tall, with individual leaves measuring up to 4 feet across.

When should I plant Colocasia Gigantea bulbs?
Plant after the last frost when soil has warmed and temperatures remain above 60°F.

Does Colocasia Gigantea need a lot of water?
Yes, it thrives in moist soil and is ideal for planting near ponds or in consistently watered beds.

Can I grow Colocasia Gigantea in pots?
Absolutely. Large containers support impressive growth, making them excellent for patios or entryways.

Is Colocasia Gigantea perennial?
It is perennial in USDA Zones 8–11. In cooler climates, bulbs can be lifted and stored indoors over winter.