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Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'
Elephant's Ear; Taro

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DERIVATION
Colocasia - From the Greek word for Egyptian Lotus root
esculenta - Edible
FAMILY Araceae (Arum Family)  Other Plants in the Arum Family
HABIT Herbaceous
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE Cultivated
HARDINESS USDA Zone 7B (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Rich, moist
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
HYBRIDIZER John Cho
HYBRIDIZER YR 2008
INTRODUCER University of Hawaii, Planthaven, Inc.
COMMON NAME(S) Elephant's Ear | Taro

3 Individual Locations for Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'
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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
No
Map		 090699*2 2009 Greenhouse
No
Map		 090699*4 2009 Greenhouse
No
Map		 090699*5 2009 Water Gardens

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