Lincsplants - Colocasia esculenta 'Black Magic'-1 / 9cm Bareroot

• Maximum Height: 90 - 150 cm (35 - 59 inches)
• Maximum Spread: 60 - 120 cm (24 - 47 inches)
• Blooming Months: June - August
• Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Difficulty: Medium

Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic' is a dramatic elephant's ear plant with large heart‑shaped leaves that emerge green and then deepen to a rich purplish‑black, creating a bold tropical statement in pond margins, bog gardens, or large containers. Its striking foliage adds lush colour contrast and sculptural form in moist garden settings, making it a eye‑catching ornamental.While the plant may seldom produce small, inconspicuous flowers in summer, its primary ornamental value is its foliage and structural presence, which also provide shelter for moisture‑loving insects and enhance habitat diversity in damp areas.