| Botanical name | Alocasia macrorrhiza |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Shade Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels.  Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Common name(s) | Elephant's ear |
| Origin | |
| Uses in landscape design | A handsome perennial; useful for creating a tropical effect, as it does well in semi-shade. An exellent form plant. |
| Interesting info | It loses leaves at low temperatures, but regenerates in spring. |
| Other languages | olifantsoor (A) |
Alocasia macrorrhiza (Elephant's ear)
- Botanical name: Alocasia macrorrhiza
- Common name(s): Elephant's ear
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A handsome perennial; useful for creating a tropical effect, as it does well in semi-shade. It loses leaves at low temperatures, but regenerates in spring. An excellent form plant.
Alocasia macrorrhiza requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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