Colibri Nursery
Alocasia (Elephant Ear)
Alocasia (Elephant Ear)
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Bold and tropical, the Alocasia—commonly known as Elephant Ear—brings dramatic flair to any landscape with its large, arrow-shaped leavesand upright growth habit. this plant makes an immediate impact, ideal for creating lush focal points in garden beds, around pools, or in large containers.
Its exotic foliage comes in a range of textures and colors depending on the variety, from deep emerald green to silvery veins and even dark purple tones. Alocasia thrives in warm, humid conditions and appreciates filtered light and consistently moist soil.
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Light: Bright indirect light to part sun (protect from harsh midday sun)
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Water: Moderate to high; prefers moist, well-drained soil
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Foliage: Large, tropical leaves (variety-dependent)
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Height: 3–6 ft depending on variety
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Growth Habit: Upright, clumping form
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Hardiness: USDA Zones 9–11 (treat as annual or overwinter indoors in cooler climates)
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Landscape Use: Tropical borders, shade gardens, containers, poolside accents
Available for pick-up or local delivery.
Perfect for adding height, texture, and a bold tropical vibe to any space.
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