Colocasia Lemon

Bestie Archetype: The Tropical Sunshine Baby 🍋  

If a tropical vacation came with a pop of citrus colour, it would be the Colocasia Lemon. With oversized leaves and fresh green-yellow tones, this beauty brings bright jungle energy to gardens and plant collections. It loves warmth, bright light, and consistently moist soil to keep its dramatic foliage thriving. Its large leaves create an instant statement, turning any space into a tropical escape. While it enjoys a little attention, the reward is lush growth with serious personality. Expect a plant that’s cheerful, bold, and full of summer vibes. Bring home the Colocasia Lemon, and your collection gains the friend who brings the sunshine, plans the beach day, and always has the best energy.  

Colocasia esculenta x Lemon Lime Gecko

Type: Tropical; Perennial; Herbaceous

Water: Keep soil moist [enjoys near continous saturation, bottom water if possible]

Light: Medium

Propagation: Division (Corms)

Pet safe: No

Native: Southeast Asia