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Redemption Elephant Ear

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Redemption Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Redemption')

Redemption Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Redemption') is a striking tropical plant prized for its unique blend of deep purple-black foliage with bright pink veining. This eye-catching variety adds bold contrast and vibrant color to gardens, containers, and water features.

Distinctive Features

Redemption features large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves with a dark purple-black base and vivid pink veins radiating from the center. The dramatic contrast between the colors makes it an ideal choice for adding a bold focal point to tropical gardens and mixed container plantings.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil: Thrives in moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
  • Water: Requires consistent moisture; performs well in wet conditions or near water features.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-11; can be grown as an annual or overwintered indoors in cooler climates.

Ideal Uses

  • Garden Borders: Provides a bold contrast to lighter foliage and bright flowers.
  • Containers: Thrives in large pots, adding a dramatic pop of color to patios and walkways.
  • Water Gardens: Perfect for pond edges and wet soil areas.

Low Maintenance Care

Redemption Elephant Ear is an easy-to-grow plant that offers stunning, two-toned foliage with minimal upkeep.

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; thrives in damp conditions.
  • Pruning: Remove any damaged or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth.
  • Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
  • Propagation: Easily propagated through division of tubers.

Why Choose Redemption Elephant Ear?

With its stunning coloration, fast growth, and adaptability, Redemption Elephant Ear is an exceptional choice for gardeners looking to add a bold, tropical element to their landscape.

  • Vibrant Foliage: Deep purple-black leaves accented by striking pink veins.
  • Moisture-Loving: Thrives in wet soil conditions, ideal for water gardens.
  • Versatile Placement: Perfect for containers, garden beds, and pondside plantings.
  • Focal Point: A dramatic and exotic plant for tropical landscapes.

For those looking to introduce a bold and easy-to-care-for tropical plant, Redemption Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Redemption') is an excellent choice.

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