Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Beauty’)

Light: Prefers partial shade to filtered sunlight.

Water: Needs consistently moist soil; can even tolerate shallow water planting.

Soil: Rich, organic, well-draining soil.

Temperature: Warm climates 70–85°F (21–29°C). Frost sensitive.

Fertilizer: Feed every 2–3 weeks during growing season with high-nitrogen fertilizer.

Overwintering: In cold zones, dig up tubers before frost and store indoors.