ELEPHANT EAR - Alocasia porteii Malaysian Monster LIVE PLANT

Description

Information below is only the potential the plant has. You will be receiving one plant between 3 and 8 inches in height shipped in a 3 inch deep pot. The second picture in the ad shows a range of typical sizes that we ship and is not the actual plant you will be receiving - plant you receive may be bigger or smaller. Alocasia porteii. 'Malaysian Monster' is a form with great character. It is monstrous not only in size but also because of its highly lobed leaves which give it a monstrous appearance. 'Malaysian Monster' grows from 4 - 9 feet in height and produces giant leaves which can reach 4 - 6 feet long. The leaves are held upright by thick marbled stems. Great Specimen in an Interiorscape. Containerized on the Patio or in the Garden. Grow it in moist well drained soil in full or part shade. Zone 9-11. Overview: Average mature height: 4 - 9 feet. Growth rate: fast. Soil: Well drained keep moist, but not soggy. Light: Full to part sun. Zones: 9 - 11. Can be grown indoors. Elephant ears will achieve their unique attributes when they are mature.