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Ivory Coast Elephant Ear

Alocasia 'ALO1' PP #25,804

Pronunciation: a-loh-KAY-see-uh
SKU #08742
9-11

Good to Grow...indoors:

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Distinctive arrow=shaped green leaves have a silvery hue highlighted with light green veins, held by the dense clump of upright, brown-streaked light pink petioles. Provides a lush, tropical effect indoors or outdoors near a pond or in a container on a patio or deck. Deer and rabbit resistant.
LIGHT: Bright Indirect Light
WATER: Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Quickly reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL

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Bloom TimeInconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseContainer, Houseplant
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorSilver-green
Care InstructionsThrives and spreads freely in evenly moist, organically rich, well-drained soil. Prefers bright shade or filtered sun, and warm, humid environments. Apply a controlled release fertilizer to the potting mix or garden soil. In cold winter zones, enjoy outdoors but move inside well before threat of frost. Remove old, faded foliage as needed.
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Bloom TimeInconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Houseplant
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorSilver-green
Care
Care InstructionsThrives and spreads freely in evenly moist, organically rich, well-drained soil. Prefers bright shade or filtered sun, and warm, humid environments. Apply a controlled release fertilizer to the potting mix or garden soil. In cold winter zones, enjoy outdoors but move inside well before threat of frost. Remove old, faded foliage as needed.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.