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Colocasia 'Midori Sour'

Also Known As

  • Midori Sour Elephant's Ear

Plant type

perennial, aroid

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Colocasia 'Midori Sour' plant details

Colocasia 'Midori Sour' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial aroid with gold, purple and variegated foliage. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Colocasia 'Midori Sour'

Plant type: perennial aroid
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, purple and variegated
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Colocasia 'Midori Sour'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A new addition to the growing number of variegated Elephant Ears. This one has large Green-yellow leaves that look like they have been lightly sponge painted with with green. A purple spot marks where the stems joins the leaf. Colocasia 'Midori Sour' will grow 4-6' tall.
Colocasia Midori Sour is a new Colocasia with lime green and dark green blotches through out the foliage. Growing 3 to 5' tall. The foliage can contrast against itself of up against dark foliage plants. Foliage: Yellow and green blotched foliage Flowers: ? Height: 5 feet

Gardening facts about Colocasia 'Midori Sour' plant

How to Grow Colocasia 'Midori Sour'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • purple
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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