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alysha

The green, the colors, the odd and terrific. Love my hands in the soil. And watching my plants grow.. zone 9/10

Colocasia esculenta 'Black Ripple' syn. Colocasia esculenta 'Puckered Up'

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alysha

He’s changing color and new leaves 🍃 coming in.

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alysha

Good looking out @lesliecole49

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lesliecole49

Happier now?

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alysha

Yes ma’am @lesliecole49 😉

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lesliecole49

Cool beans

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heatherdirtyhands

What is the red straw for?

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alysha

To dry out the soil a little bit lol. I soaked it. ☹️ @heatherdirtyhands

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heatherdirtyhands

Oh never saw that trick before. Cool

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alysha

Yeah. Keeps from having soaked roots. @heatherdirtyhands

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alysha

New leaves coming in green.

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lesliecole49

Does it need a certain amount of light to keep the leaves purple?

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alysha

It says it doesn’t tolerate sun. So it’s in low light. I guess we will see. This one is new to me. @lesliecole49

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lesliecole49

Everything I read says full to partial sun or dappled sun..... 🤔

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alysha

Yes ma’am. The first couple days it needed dull light it said to settle. I moved him into sun/shade🤞🏻 thanks Leslie @lesliecole49

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lesliecole49

Makes sense

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alysha

The one leaf with prints right now. Others are solid purple

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emch

Pretty #interestingfoliage

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hkyfvr

Very pretty 😊💕

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alysha

New green leaf coming in!! Look at the leaves! Dark purple. #blackrippletaro

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heatherdirtyhands

Was this one black in the summer?

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alysha

No it stays dark purple with maroon undersides in a crazy pattern. @heatherdirtyhands

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