Colocasia Lime soil Allow the soil to dry

Allow the soil to dry more deeply between waterings without letting the plant completely shrivel

Can also be grown trailing if preferred

which can encourage rot

Avoid rubbing the silvery coating on the fertile fronds

Colocasia Lime soil Allow the soil to dryColocasia esculenta can be found in tropical gardens around NZ and the world. The heart shaped leaves of Colocasia eculenta can grow huge provided the right conditions of bright indirect light avoiding afternoon sun, plenty of fertiliser and moderate consistent moisture without drying out over the warm months these are great as semi aquatic plants too for ponts for hydro. Indoor grow on a windowsill or bright room and rotate to achieve an even shape.