Alocasia zebrina
Native range: Southeast Asia
Known names: Elephant Ear
Hardiness: Best kept above freezing
Mature Size: ~3' Tall x ~3' Wide
Light: Bright direct morning sun, full sun
Water: Avoid allowing plants to sit in stagnant water, best kept with moist soil.
Soil: Standard potting soil
Dormancy Period: Winter
Pet-Safe: No
Plant Size: 4"
 
Stiped stem with arrowhead leaves. Alocasias tend to only have 3-5 leaves at a time, when they grow new leaves they drop their old one. Don't be alarmed by older leaves dropping! Bright light is essential for success!