The Elephant Ear Alocasia is a beautiful house plant that will liven up any indoor space. This perennial houseplant thrives in warm and humid conditions and loves bright sunlight. This plant is susceptible spider mites and root rot, so take care to use properly draining soil. The Elephant Ear alocasia is also very easy to propagate, it produces small "corms" in the soil that will grow into new plants when transplanted. This plant is toxic to both humans and pets.
Alocasia (Elephant Ear)
Alocasia
Elephant Ear Alocasia
The Elephant Ear Alocasia is a beautiful house plant that will liven up any indoor space. This perennial houseplant thrives in warm and humid conditions and loves bright sunlight. This plant is susceptible spider mites and root rot, so take care to use properly draining soil. The Elephant Ear alocasia is also very easy to propagate, it produces small "corms" in the soil that will grow into new plants when transplanted. This plant is toxic to both humans and pets.
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | |
| Flower Color | Green, White |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 4-5ft |
| Spread | 1-3ft |
| Characteristics | Great Foliage, Showy |
| Attracts | |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Garden Uses | House Plant |
| Tolerance | Heat |
| Soil Type | Loam |
| Soil PH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
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