Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux



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Colocasia 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.
This 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.
Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Water
Water when ~5–15% dry
Substrate
Moisture-retentive + airy • Steady-moist • Organic-forward • Fine
Temperature
Ideal: 20–30 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
clumping tuberous geophyte herb
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 180 cm • Max. spread: 120 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Colocasia esculenta
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