Botanical name – Alocasia sarawakensis 'Yucatan Princess'
Common name – Elephant’s Ear
Description – This regal indoor plant has glossy dark green leaves with are chocolate brown on the underside and on the stems.
Location – Can be used outdoors in morning sun or a very brightly light indoor position. Requires a warm humid location all year.
Care – Use a premium well drained potting mix with perlite and allow the soil to partially dry out before watering and almost completely dry out in winter while its dormant. Use a liquid fertiliser monthly during the warmer months.
Mature height – 2m H x 2m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
175mm – 30-40 cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Part Shade |
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Great Indoors |
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Moderate Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Air Purifying |
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2 m Wide |
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2 m High |