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🌿 Colocasia ‘Pharaoh’s Mask’ (Elephant Ear)
🌿 Colocasia ‘Pharaoh’s Mask’ (Elephant Ear)
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Bring bold drama and unforgettable texture into your garden with Colocasia ‘Pharaoh’s Mask’—a true statement plant that feels both exotic and refined. Known for its deeply ridged, sculptural leaves, this elephant ear variety looks as if each leaf has been hand-carved, creating a striking architectural presence wherever it’s planted.
Whether tucked into a shaded garden bed or featured in a statement planter on the porch, Pharaoh’s Mask adds that “something special” that makes people stop and ask, “What is that?”
✨ Plant Story & Meaning
At Wrights Market, we love plants that feel like living art—and Pharaoh’s Mask is just that. With its bold texture and upright habit, it represents strength, individuality, and timeless beauty. It’s the kind of plant that turns an everyday space into something memorable.
🌿 Foliage & Growth
- Dramatic, deeply textured green leaves with pronounced ridges
- Upright, clumping growth habit
- Can reach 3–5 feet tall and wide in the right conditions
- Thrives in warm, humid climates (perfect for Georgia gardens!)
☀️ Care Instructions
- Light: Partial sun to bright shade
- Water: Loves consistent moisture—keep soil evenly damp
- Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
- Temperature: Warm-weather lover; protect from frost
- Fertilizer: Feed regularly during growing season for lush growth
Pro tip: These beauties thrive near water features or in containers that stay consistently moist.
🌸 Perfect Companions
Pair Pharaoh’s Mask with softer, flowing plants to create contrast and balance:
- Ferns and caladiums for a layered, shaded look
- White impatiens or begonias for a classic Southern garden feel
- Creeping Jenny or trailing vines in containers for added movement
🛍️ Wrights Market Promise
Every plant we offer is chosen with care to help you create a space that feels welcoming, beautiful, and uniquely yours. When you bring home a Colocasia from Wrights Market, you’re not just planting greenery—you’re planting a moment of joy.
