Colocasia 'Tea Cup' daffodils Its finely divided green foliage

Its finely divided green foliage has reddish tinges in spring and autumn

but that's generally unnoticeable

Plant Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' in partial shade with vibrant begonias or Jurassic-looking ferns with patterned leaves and this impressive leaves will help to transform a dull corner into an exotic paradise

Growing to around 1

For less of a colour contrast and more of a blast of fiery heat

Colocasia 'Tea Cup' daffodils Its finely divided green foliageIf interesting tropical plants are your cup of tea, youll love growing Colocasia 'Tea Cup'. Unlike most taros, also known as elephants ears, the unusual leaves of this curiosity point upwards and curl round to create a cone like cup which will actually hold little pools of water after rainfall. The foliage of Colocasia 'Tea Cup' is dark, bronze tinged and the strong, near black stems which project the leaves skyward are also a fantastic feature. Enjoy