The "bulb, corm or tuber" Colocasia fallax (dwarf elephant ear) is repeat-blooming and bears white and fragrant blooms during mid summer. The showy matte foliage is striped, medium green and light grey in colour, bold in texture and semi-evergreen. A specimen plant, Colocasia fallax (dwarf elephant ear) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, bog, border, container, house plant, foundation, pond, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Colocasia fallax tolerates wet sites.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Colocasia fallax (dwarf elephant ear) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.
