Jumbo Elephant Ear

Elephant Ears are impressive regardless of the bulb size, but with this Jumbo Elephant Ear bulb you will receive a truly colossal size bulb that is about the size of a large pineapple! Elephant Ears are great plants for screening out unsightly areas as well as creating a truly tropical feel!

Planting tip: If growing Elephant Ears in a climate where they are not hardy (zones 3-7) trying growing it in a pot so you can bring the plant indoors in winter and have a nice house plant!

Perennial in Zones 8 - 11. Colocasia esculenta bulb size 18/20 in. This item willl Bloom/Grow 2013.

Shipping Schedule: ( Spring 2013) Item Date Begonia, Caladium and Seed-Only Orders Ships starting in Late February Chef Jeff Live Plants Ships every Monday starting in April Water Lilies Shipping begins in Early April Spring Bulbs: Zones 8-10 Shipping begins Mid March Spring Bulbs: Zones 6-7 Shipping begins Early April Spring Bulbs: Zones 5-3 Shipping begins Mid April

Pre-orders for spring planted bulbs begins in January. We will begin shipping pre-orders in mid-March according to Hardiness Zones in the sequence in which they were received.

Normally we ship via UPS Ground or FedEx Ground, and most orders will take about 3-5 business days after they leave our warehouse for you to receive them. We will email you a UPS tracking number after your order has been shipped. If you need your bulbs shipped earlier or later than listed above please contact customer service at 1-800-689-2852. 1-day and 2-day air delivery services are available, please contact us for a price quote based on your order and location. If you need your bulbs by a specific date you must let us know at least 5 business days in advance for UPS ground shipping. We cannot guarantee the shipment of spring bulbs before March 15, 2013, in exception to Begonias.

Need to find out your zone?  Click here! Charges (do not reflect promotions) The chart below displays your shipping costs according to your order total: Order Total Shipping & Handling Seed-Only Orders $2.99 $0.01 - $25.00 $7.95 $25.01 - $40.00 $8.95 $40.01 - $65.00 $10.95 $65.01 - $125.00 $12.95 $125.01 - $150.00 $14.95 $150.01 - $175.00 $16.95 $175.01 - $200.00 $18.95 $200.01 - $250.00 $20.95 $250.01 and over $30.95

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