{"product_id":"colocasia-madeira-star","title":"Colocasia Madeira Star","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColocasia 'Madeira Star' – Rare Variegated Elephant Ear Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring rare beauty and striking tropical contrast to your garden with Colocasia 'Madeira Star', an eye-catching Elephant Ear variety known for its bold variegated foliage and elegant leaf patterning. Each large leaf displays a unique blend of rich green tones with creamy-white to pale yellow variegation, creating a star-like effect that makes this plant a true collector’s favourite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast-growing and highly ornamental, 'Madeira Star' adds instant exotic impact to borders, containers, and tropical-style planting schemes. Its dramatic foliage and unpredictable variegation ensure that no two plants look exactly the same, making it a standout feature in any garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique variegated green and cream star-patterned foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge, bold Elephant Ear leaves with strong visual impact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly ornamental and sought-after collector variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for tropical borders, containers, and feature planting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast-growing in warm, moist conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent focal plant for exotic garden designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name: Colocasia esculenta 'Madeira Star'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name: Madeira Star Elephant Ear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Tropical perennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering: Keep soil consistently moist during active growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Height: 90–150 cm (3–5 feet)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Spread: 60–120 cm (2–4 feet)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest For: Tropical gardens, patio containers, conservatories, and exotic plant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Colocasia 'Madeira Star'?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColocasia 'Madeira Star' is valued for its rare and unpredictable variegation, with each leaf offering a different pattern of creamy markings against deep green foliage. This creates a dynamic, ever-changing display throughout the growing season, making it one of the most visually exciting Elephant Ear varieties available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts bold presence makes it perfect as a standalone specimen or as part of a mixed tropical planting scheme where it can shine as a focal point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExotic and tropical garden designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare plant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatio containers and feature pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJungle-style planting schemes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterside garden displays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStatement foliage arrangements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair with dark-leaved Colocasia varieties, bananas, cannas, and ferns to create a rich, layered tropical landscape full of contrast and texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevate your plant collection with Colocasia 'Madeira Star'—a truly distinctive Elephant Ear that brings rare variegation and tropical elegance to any space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1 Litre pot\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradise Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63828652982649,"sku":"sku-57249934606720","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/6004\/7547\/files\/Colocasia_madeira_star_3.jpg?v=1782319800","url":"https:\/\/www.bishybarnabeescottagegarden.com\/products\/colocasia-madeira-star","provider":"Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}