Alocasia - 'Portora' - Elephant Ear

Description

This sale is for one Alocasia - Portora - Elephant Ear.

This hybrid of Alocasia ordora and Alocasia portei, makes a stunning upright clump. The giant green leaves are held upright by strong purple stalks. This is an architectural specimen plant for any garden. 'Portora' needs to have rich moist organic soil for optimal growth. A thick layer of winter mulch helps to prevent rot in cold wet soils. 

Cultivation

This variety will do well in partial shade or full sun. Requires regular watering, Outdoor height of 5-6' tall  with 3' spread. Can be container grown.  Repot in rich, well-draining soil. Zone 7b-11 and higher.

Shipped 7-9 inches tall from plant base to top, shipped in 2.5" x 2.5" x 3.5" deep pots.

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