Common
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Colocasia 'Sangria' TropiCools tm* |
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Ornamental
Features: |
This beautiful plant calls from a distance, sporting vibrant pink to dark red petioles. Get a little closer to appreciate the bluish green tint of the leaves and the purple veins that branch throughout the blade.
*Plus .35 Royalty |
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Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Grows 4' to 6' tall |
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Landscape
Value: |
Great for a garden area, This clumping colocasia quickly becomes a focal point. |
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Hardiness: |
Zone 6 - 10 |
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Culture: |
For best results, plant in loose, well-drained, organic soil. Water every 2 to 3 days, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks. |
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Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
In full to partial sun, will make a 1 gallon in 10-12 weeks and a 2 gallon plant in 14-18 weeks. |
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Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue Culture & Division. |
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Pest/Disease
Problems: |
None known |
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More
Information: |
This beautiful plant calls from a distance, sporting vibrant pink to dark red petioles. Get a little closer to appreciate the bluish green tint of the leaves and the purple veins that branch throughout the blade.
Hardy zones 6-10, this is a great garden or container specimen. |
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