Planting Colocasia 'Black Magic': Depth, Water, and Fertilizer

Planting Procedure

• Depth: same as in nursery pot.
• Location: partial shade, moist soil.
• Mulch heavily to maintain constant moisture.
• Fertilize frequently with soluble fertilizer (Miracle-Gro, Peters).

Key Needs

Elephant ears (Colocasia) are water-loving, shade-tolerant, heavy feeders. Meet these and they're easy.