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Thailand Giant Colocasia

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$19.99
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1 for $19.99
  • flowering dateLate summer, early fall
  • hardiness zone8-10
  • height9 feet
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • ship as3" POT
  • sun exposurePartial Shade
  • Prefers part shade sites
  • Plant in containers and move indoors in winter
  • Gives tropical look to any landscape

Add texture, scale and interest to your landscape with this huge species from Thailand and its surrounding countries. Growing over 9' tall, each leaf can reach up to 4' wide and 5' long! Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant'

Product Details

  • botanical nameColocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant'
  • flowering dateLate summer, early fall
  • flower colorWhite
  • flower formFrom an early age, the plants are adorned with clusters of dramatically large, pleasantly scented, white flowers.
  • foliage typeEach individual leaf grows in excess of 5' long x 4' wide. The leaves are an attractive glaucous-grey which is typical of this species.
  • formTropical
  • growth rateFast, establishes quickly
  • hardiness zone8-10
  • height9 feet
  • planting instructionsSet at the same depth it is growing at in the container, firm and water in thoroughly
  • pruningNone
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • shipping seasonSpring
  • ship as3" POT
  • soil requirementDeep moisture retentive soils. They are heavy feeders.
  • spread9 feet
  • sun exposurePartial Shade

Shipping Schedule

When will my order ship?

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

2024 Spring Shipping Schedule
Zone Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs
3A-3B 4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4A-4B 4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A 4/18/24 - 5/31/24
5B 3/25/24 -5/31/24
6A 3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B 2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A 2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B 2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A 2/15/24 - 5/10/24
8B 2/12/24 - 5/10/24
9A-10B 2/5/24 - 5/10/24
Last Order Date Zones 3A - 7B: 5/27/24
Zones 8A - 10B: 5/10/24

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