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.

By: Florida Hill Nursery

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

By: Brian's Botanicals

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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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