Colocasia esculenta 'Tea Cups'
Colocasia esculenta 'Tea Cups'
Colocasia esculenta 'Tea Cups'
Colocasia esculenta 'Tea Cups'

Colocasia esculenta 'Tea Cups'

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This beautiful Aroid with elegant concave sagittate green leaves has a black midrib and veins. Green black petioles can grow to 5 feet. They are fun to watch in the rain as the fill with water, the weight allows them to tilt and pour like creamers at a Tea party.

Native to southeast tropical Asia and Polynesia, taro has been cultivated for thousand of years. They make a great addition to any home. 

Basic Care

Light

Bright indirect light for part of the day.

Water 

Colocasia like moist soil and wet feet.

Humidity

Prefers higher air humidity when possible

Temperature

Keep above 65° F

Fertilizing

Feed organic houseplant fertilizer monthly during the growing season or synthetic houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength.

Difficulty 

Moderate

Phonetic

kol-oh-KAY-see-ah.   mo-he-toe

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