Colocasia 'Black Magic' (potted)

Colocasia ‘Black Magic’ – Deep, Dramatic Foliage

Colocasia ‘Black Magic’ is a stunning elephant ear variety known for its large, nearly black leaves that bring bold drama and rich texture to any garden or container. The glossy, deep purple-black foliage holds its color throughout the growing season, creating a striking contrast against lighter plants and bright landscapes.

This variety typically grows 48 to 60 inches tall and spreads 36 to 48 inches wide, making it perfect as a focal point or backdrop in tropical-themed gardens, patios, and water features.

🌿 Plant Size at Maturity: ~48–60" tall x 36–48" wide
🪴 Shipped in: 4.5-inch pot
☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
💧 Water: Thrives in moist to wet soils; excellent for containers or pond edges
🌱 Hardiness: Zones 7b–10 (grow as an annual or overwinter indoors in colder climates)

Plants are shipped in 4.5-inch pots, unless state regulations require bare-root shipment. Photos are representative of the variety; natural variation will occur.

🔗 For detailed care and growing tips, visit our Growing Instructions.