Elephant Ear

Elephant Ear | Taro
Botanical Name: Alocasia Macrorrhiza

☀️ Exposure: Full sun, partial shade
❄️ Hardiness: Tender
🌱 Soil Type: Moist, well-draining, rich soil
📏 Height: 1.5 – 3m | Spread: 1 – 2m

Alocasia Macrorrhiza, commonly known as Elephant Ear, is a striking tropical plant known for its enormous, glossy green leaves that resemble elephant ears. This bold, architectural plant thrives in warm, humid conditions and adds a dramatic presence to water gardens, pond margins, or lush tropical landscapes. It prefers consistently moist soil and benefits from regular feeding to support its rapid growth. With its exotic foliage and impressive size, Elephant Ear is perfect for creating a lush, jungle-like effect in any garden.