Colocasia 'Redemption'
"Black/pink elephant ears"
Orders placed before 1 March 2025
You can expect your order in February/March 2025
Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in March/April 2025
Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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Description
Colocasia 'Redemption' is like the superstar of the plant world, boasting leaves that are as fierce as a glossy black diamond. Its texture is so refined, it's practically corrugated couture! This exclusive and rare plant can reach towering heights of 1.2-1.8m, with foliage so dark and shiny, it's straight out of a noir film. And hold onto your gardening gloves, because when these young rebels hit around 60cm tall, they unleash their inner hipster and start flaunting fabulous bright pink veins.
Colocasia 'Redemption' is also known under its official botanical name Redemption™ (Colocasia, variety 'COREDE') PP34,729
Key features
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Perfect for pots
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Farmer Gracy exclusive
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Suitable for indoors
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Comes back every year
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Packed in paper bags
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Needs winter protection
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Colocasia 'Redemption'
Redemption™ (Colocasia, variety 'COREDE') PP34,729 -
Bulb size
14/16
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Established height
70cm-1m
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Established spread
70cm-1m
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Leaf colour
Reptile-green, near-black
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Perennial
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Hardiness
Tender/Tropical
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Years to establish
1-2 years
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Sunlight
Partial shade
Dappled shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Indoors
Pots
Exotic gardens
Borders
Large containers -
Soil acidity
Alkaline
Any -
Soil moisture
Free draining
Damp -
Soil type
Loam
Multipurpose compost -
Growing skill
Requires specific conditions
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
Yes
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Rabbit resistant
Yes
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Deer resistant
Yes
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed before 1 March 2025
You can expect your order in Feb/March 2025Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in April 2025Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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