Upright Elephant Ear

Alocasia odora

Thick, glossy, upright foliage gives a tropical look in the garden or in containers.

Easy to grow in partial sun to partial shade in well drained soil.

Planting and Maintenance Info:

Light Requirements: Partial Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth: 4 Inches
Bulbs per Square Foot: 1

Dig a hole slightly deeper than the bulb itself. Place in hole, blunt side down. Space multiple bulbs at least 2 feet apart. Requires no fertilizer. Excellent plant for containers which can then be easily lifted in northern climates where they may not survive the winter if left unprotected.