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Colocasia esculenta 'Burgundy Stem'

Family: Araceae, Genus: Colocasia

Description:

Colocasia esculenta 'Burgundy Stem' is a striking plant with deep purple petioles and giant green leaves that have a hazy purple cast. It can grow over 6 feet tall, with leaves reaching 3 feet in length. The plant produces 1-foot tall yellow flowers with a papaya-like fragrance. Although slow to spread, it adds a dramatic tropical appearance to gardens. It thrives in sun to light shade and is suitable for both sun and shade perennials.

Sources:
  1. [1] Colocasia esculenta Burgundy Stem: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Colocasia esculenta Burgundy Stem: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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