Electric Blue Gecko Elephant Ear - Colocasia Aromatic

Electric Blue Gecko Elephant Ear - Colocasia AromaticThe Electric Blue Gecko is a dwarf Colocasia that only grows 2 to 3 feet tall. The leaves vary from deep black to electric blue, depending on the light, and are maroon underneath. Elephant ears' attributes become even more defined when they mature. Height when mature: 36 inches Light: Full to part sun. Soil: Does well in boggy situations. Zones: 8 11

• Soil: Very acidic

sweet fruit contains seeds

You've had Irish potatoes and yams

The large flowers make a bold display atop long stalks that rise above abundant green leaves

It's Ideal for container growing and will grow up a small trellis or stake

but it also produces fruit

Allspice makes a great houseplant in freezing climates and a great outdoor plant in warmer zones

Jicama is a vining plant

Here's how much fertilizer you'll need in a 1-gallon pot:

It also has other qualities that make it stand out in the pomegranate crowd: It's a semi-dwarf variety

Zone: 10-11

Expect the first crop of the Desert King to be huge and great-tasting