Colocasia Coffee Cups

Colocasia Coffee Cups, Colocasia 'Coffee Cups', is an exciting new elephant ear that has black stems and black tinted dark green leaves that form an upright cup which will hold water. 'Coffee Cups' will add striking height to your combo planters. New elephant's ears are always fun to try, especially when you find one as unusual as this one. With its nearly black stems, cup shaped leaves, and vigorous growth habit, 'Coffee Cups' will make a quick impact. It is perfect to add pizzazz from the middle to the back of a border. With this elephant's ear, you get height, rich color, and intriguing leaves and a fun name. Divide in winter or early spring. This plant can be a perennial in zones 9 11. In zones 3 8 it is an annual only.