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Beautiful
foliage of the Alocasia Elephant Ear 'Lime Zingiber' plant |
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Alocasia 'Lime Zingiber'
(Elephant Ear, Taro) |
Origin: Tropical America
Family: Araceae
Light: Part shade
Height: 5'-6'
Spread: 2'
Blooms: Summer-frost
Foliage: Large, long stalks, heart-shaped, lime-green
Soil: Regular
Water: High moisture needs
Fertilizer: High in nitrogen
Caution: All parts of plant poisonous if eaten raw
Uses: Houseplants, landscaping, container, background
Propagation: Division
Comments: Alocasia 'Lime Zingiber' or Elephant Ear or Taro is an
impressive herbaceous perennial that is very easy to grow. These
bulbs love lots of water.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 3-10 |
