{"title":"Colocasia","description":"\u003cp\u003eColocasia brings oversized elephant-ear leaves and a very different watering rhythm from most houseplants. These tuber-forming aroids push fast warm-season growth and usually want their root zone kept evenly moist far more often than drier tropical foliage will tolerate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a strong choice for bright warm spaces where generous watering feels realistic and bold leaf mass is the point. Colocasia gives you real tropical breadth indoors, but it pays to remember that this is not a “let it dry and see” plant; it reads moisture changes quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"colocasia-esculenta-mojito","title":"Colocasia esculenta 'Mojito'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Mojito' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Mojito' is an easy way to make a planting look intentionally tropical, thanks to bright lime leaves scattered with inky black markings that never repeat quite the same way twice. Pale to pinkish petioles streaked with darker tones make that contrast even stronger, so a single plant already looks layered and dramatic. Unlike subtler variegated foliage, 'Mojito' reads clearly from a distance, which is why it works so well as a feature in large pots and summer displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it what Colocasia wants most: heat, moisture, feed, and enough light to keep the colouring bold without scorching the leaves. A rich substrate and steady watering matter more than anything clever. When conditions stay warm and generous, Colocasia esculenta 'Mojito' moves fast and turns into a statement instead of a slow collector curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Baby (XS)","offer_id":53298067931466,"sku":"colocasia-esculenta-mojito","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Colocasia_esculenta_Mojito_01.webp?v=1772574729"},{"product_id":"colocasia-esculenta-lemon-lime-gecko","title":"Colocasia esculenta 'Lemon Lime Gecko'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Lemon Lime Gecko' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Lemon Lime Gecko' takes elephant ear scale and gives it a far less ordinary surface, splashing broad green leaves with sharp lime mottling and setting them on petioles streaked in purple. The result is bold without being flatly neon, because the pattern reads more like reptile skin than simple variegation. In warm conditions it grows fast enough to feel dramatic quickly, which makes it a strong choice when you want one foliage plant to carry a whole display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a dry-room aroid. Colocasia esculenta 'Lemon Lime Gecko' wants warmth, consistent moisture, regular feeding, and humidity that keeps new leaves expanding cleanly. Treat it as a hungry, water-loving plant in a rich but draining mix, and it rewards you with size, pattern, and colour that look far more complex than standard green elephant ears.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":53298174427466,"sku":"colocasia-esculenta-lemon-lime-gecko","price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Colocasia_esculenta_Lemon_Lime_Gecko_01.webp?v=1772574803"},{"product_id":"colocasia-esculenta-tropical-storm","title":"Colocasia esculenta 'Tropical storm'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Tropical storm' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Tropical Storm' keeps the drama of dark elephant ear foliage but compresses it into a size that is much easier to place indoors. The leaves are deep purple to almost black, cut by a bright white central flash and pale veins that make the plant look storm-lit even when it is standing still. Because it stays more compact than many Colocasia cultivars, it works well in pots where you want impact without needing a huge amount of floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not mistake the smaller scale for tougher tolerance, though. 'Tropical Storm' still wants warmth, steady moisture, and humidity high enough to stop the edges from browning. Use a rich airy mix, keep it evenly damp, and give it bright filtered light. Under those conditions it grows quickly and keeps the contrast sharp instead of fading into a stressed black-leafed aroid.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53298590908746,"sku":"colocasia-esculenta-tropical-storm","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Colocasia_esculenta_Tropical_storm_01.webp?v=1772575334"},{"product_id":"colocasia-esculenta-redemption","title":"Colocasia esculenta 'Redemption'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Redemption' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Redemption' pushes colour contrast hard, combining near-black leaves with vivid pink midribs and side veins that make each blade look lit from within. The effect is strongest once the plant gains some size, because the large leaves give the venation room to show properly instead of reading as a novelty on a small start. In good conditions it grows into a tall clump that looks more like designed foliage than a conventional elephant ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a hungry, moisture-loving cultivar that wants warmth, regular watering, and ongoing feeding to perform as it should. Give Colocasia esculenta 'Redemption' bright indirect light or gentle sun, a rich substrate, and humidity that keeps the edges from crisping. When conditions are generous, it rewards you with one of the boldest pink-and-black combinations in aroid foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53298594906442,"sku":"colocasia-esculenta-redemption","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Colocasia_esculenta_Redemption_01.webp?v=1772575345"},{"product_id":"colocasia-esculenta-pharaoh-s-mask","title":"Colocasia esculenta 'Pharaoh's Mask'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eColocasia esculenta 'Pharaoh's Mask' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColocasia 'Pharaoh’s Mask' looks almost manufactured, with bright green leaves pushed outward by massively raised purple-black veins that make the whole surface feel sculpted rather than flat. That heavy ribbing is what separates it from ordinary elephant ears and gives the plant a real 3D presence, especially once several leaves are on display at once. Even among dramatic Colocasia, it has a more architectural, almost ceremonial look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo keep that structure strong, give Colocasia 'Pharaoh’s Mask' bright filtered light, rich moisture-retentive but airy soil, and humidity high enough for clean leaf expansion. It is a fast grower when warm and well watered, so it needs space and regular feeding rather than neglect. Treated properly, it becomes a large focal plant with very little visual competition needed around it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53298680758602,"sku":"colocasia-esculenta-pharaoh-s-mask","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Colocasia_esculenta_Pharaoh_s_Mask_01.webp?v=1772575524"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/collections\/file_d4834e02-6f52-424e-9980-3f439c5a67cf.webp?v=1773445746","url":"https:\/\/foliage-factory.live\/en-de\/collections\/colocasia.oembed","provider":"Foliage Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}