BASIC INFO

SUN: Full sun to part shade

BLOOM TIME: Spring to frost

HEIGHT: 2″ – 5″

WIDTH: 1″ – 5″

CARE INFO:

Plant in moist soil and containers with other moisture lovers such as Impatiens. The Colocasia (Elephant’s Ear) is different from Alocasia in the respect that its foliage is nodding, downright facing (similar to a Caladium). Alocasias’ foliage points up to the sky.

Grow in sun to part shade, moist to wet soil and containers. Mulch 2″ to suppress weeds, retain moisture and protect against extremes of soil temperature.