Colocasia 'Tea Cup' ~ Tea Cup Elephant Ear rain garden & dry creek Its leaves emerge in spring

Its leaves emerge in spring with a vibrant crimson color

Monrovia® Celebration Blanket Flower is a compact herbaceous perennial with upright stems and dark grey green lance-like foliage

The red blushed gold skin fruits have firm

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semi-double flowers bloom in early spring are followed by small bitter black cherries

Colocasia 'Tea Cup' ~ Tea Cup Elephant Ear rain garden & dry creek Its leaves emerge in springTea Cup Elephant Ear is a dramatic, frost tender tuberous perennial grown for its unusual large arrow shaped foliage with dramatic dark purple stems that cups upwards enough to hold water after a rain. Its canna lily like summer flowers are infrequent and often hidden in the foliage when they do bloom. The best color occurs with filtered light and rich, moist to marginal soils. If grown in area that experiences frost, bring inside to overwinter or