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Upright Elephant Ear

Alocasia 'Mayan Mask'

Large upright, arrowhead-shaped dark green leaves with white veins and dark maroon undersides provide a tropical feel to your backyard retreat.

Characteristics:

Bloom Time:

Foliage plant all season

Mature Height:

72-96 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

8-10 Find your zone

Exposure:

Full Sun,Partial Shade

Features and Usage:

Greenhouse Growing Instructions:

For best results, plant in loose, well-drained, organic soil. Water every 2 to 3 days, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 45-60
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: Low

Transplanting Instructions:

Crown of plant liner should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in.

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Proliferates in moist soil, but also thrives in normal garden soil in full sun to partial shade. Take care not to over water as this will stunt the leaf growth.

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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.