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Resembling the ears of an elephant, thick, prominently-veined, ruffled, green leaves are borne on rigid stalks (petioles) that jut vertically from a stout upright trunk. Huge, they can reach 3-6 feet in length (90-180 cm) and 2-4 feet in width (60-120 cm).
9 cze 2023 · Elephant ear bulbs are the easiest way to grow colocasias or alocasias from scratch. Learn how to plant them in our in-depth guide.
20 mar 2024 · Learn how to plant elephant ear bulbs with these simple steps. Looking for a plant to add drama and interest in your garden? Look no further than elephant ears.
10 lut 2021 · Elephant ear plants can refer to several species of tropical plants grown for their enormous triangular-shaped leaves. Elephant ear plants grow from ‘bulbs’ or tubers in the ground in warm climates. You can also grow elephant ear plants indoors to add dramatic foliage to any bright room.
10 wrz 2022 · Giant Elephant Ear is – you guessed it – a giant version of everyone’s favorite tropical foliage, the elephant ear. These plants grow from a bulb and put out heart shaped leaves that can be several feet across – each. The plant as a whole can grow up to 10 feet tall and 10 feet across.
6 lip 2024 · Plant elephant's ear in spring after all danger of frost has passed and temperatures are between 60° and 85°F. Plant elephant ear bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep, with the top of the bulb (the end with the concentric circles) facing upward.
27 wrz 2024 · To grow elephant ears in pots as patio plants, use the largest pots that are practical to keep in scale with the huge leaves because large-volume containers are easier to keep moist. Make sure the containers have ample drainage holes. Elephant ears like moist soil but at the same time good drainage.
