Alocasia ‘Macrorrhiza’ – Elephant Ear

3 Gallon

$29.00

Alocasia ‘Macrorrhiza’ – Elephant Ear

$29.00

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About This Product

Alocasia ‘Macrorrhiza’, commonly known as Elephant Ear, is a dramatic tropical plant prized for its very large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves.
Its bold foliage creates an instant tropical statement and is widely used in landscape design, pool areas, and large containers.

This plant grows upright from a strong central base and adds height, texture, and lush greenery to any outdoor space.

Thick, leathery, dark-green leaves
Extra-large elephant ear–shaped leaves
Glossy deep-green foliage
Strong upright growth
Creates a bold tropical look
Fast visual impact in landscapes

Climate:
Best for warm tropical and subtropical climates
Excellent for South Florida
Not frost tolerant

Soil:
Rich, well-draining soil. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Benefits from organic matter and mulch.

Light:
Full sun to partial shade.
Performs best with bright light; partial shade is ideal in very hot climates.

Water:
Regular watering required
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Does not tolerate prolonged drought.

Ideal Uses:
✔ Tropical gardens
✔ Poolside landscapes
✔ Statement plant in garden beds
✔ Large decorative containers
✔ Commercial and residential landscaping

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