elephant ear (Alocasa Portadora 'Elephant Ear') - Ground-layer plants

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Partial sun

Hardiness zone

9-11

Minimum temperature

19°F (−7°C)

Soil type

Loam, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

elephant ear

Alocasa Portadora 'Elephant Ear'

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 9-11
Minimum temperature: 19°F (−7°C)
Soil type: Loam, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height4 ft-6 ft

Mature width36 in-5 ft

Plant typeGround-layer plants

Foliage typeEvergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—None

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