Colocasia 'Tea Cup' ~ Tea Cup Elephant Ear annual Canna Lily

Canna Lily

(4) photo by charliebomber

making it shorter than traditional garden phlox

and bloom through fall and spring

Colocasia 'Tea Cup' ~ Tea Cup Elephant Ear annual Canna LilyTea 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