Description
Showcasing a large dark leaf this tuberous perennial plant is typically grown for its foliage. This particular elephant ear grows 1.8m tall and holds its glossy leaves high on strong chocolate brown stems. Water moderately in watmer months and give humidity to keep it happy.
| Botanical Name | Alocasia sarawakensis |
| Common Name | Elephant's Ear |
| Cultivar | Yucatan Princess |
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Classification |
Alocasia |
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| Origin | Borneo |
| Foliage | Deciduous / Makuru (Winter) dormant |
| Height | 2 M |
| Width | 2 M |
| Light | Bright indirect |
| Soil | Free draining |
| Water Requirement | Water frequently, do not let it dry out. |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
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| Toxicity | Toxic to humans and pets; ingestion can cause irritation of the mouth and throat, nausea, and vomiting; contact with sap may cause skin irritation |
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