Black Elephant Ears

Black Elephant Ears

Decorative & Annuals


  • Almost Black
  • Border or Bed
  • Container
  • Full Shade
  • Great Foliage
  • Moist
  • Partial Shade
  • Water's Edge / Bog Plant
  • Well-Drained
  • Wet Soil/Wetlands

Add depth and mystery to your patio or landscape with this striking, deep purple to nearly black version of one of our all-time tropical favorites. Large, glossy black heart-shaped leaves are perfect in a mixed container or nestled among flowering plants in the garden. Elephant Ears love wet conditions, and this attention-grabbing cultivar is stunning as a unique addition to the margins of a waterscape.

  • Category: Decorative & Annuals
  • Breeder:
  • Hardiness Zone: 9-12
  • Height: 18-24 Inches
  • Spread: 18-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Black