Size: 26″ to 32″ including 10″ of planter; 3 Gallon Nursery Planter
Light: Bright, Indirect Light
Pet Friendly: NoAlocasia Calfornia
California
Alocasia California, a charismatic cultivar within the Alocasia genus, brings elegance and botanical charm to gardens and interiors. Scientifically classified as Alocasia ‘California,’ this variety features lush, arrow-shaped leaves that contribute to its overall visual appeal. Versatile and resilient, Alocasia California is an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive and eye-catching addition to their plant collection.
Elephant Ear Plant Care
Scientific Name
Alocasia California
Light
Alocasia California flourishes in bright indirect light, and while it can tolerate lower light conditions, providing ample sunlight enhances its growth and vibrancy.
Water
This plant prefers consistently moist soil but should be allowed to almost dry between watering sessions. Alocasia California adapts well to varying moisture levels and can thrive both indoors and outdoors, making it a versatile and captivating option for plant enthusiasts.
Hardiness Zones
The elephant ear alocasia california plant is rated for Zones 7b to 10. Find your zone here!
Pet Friendliness
The alocasia california is not pet friendly.
Elephant Ears Plant FAQ
How to Care for an Alocasia California?
Alocasia California requires well-draining soil and regular watering to maintain consistent moisture levels. Provide bright, indirect light for optimal growth, and supplement with some direct sunlight. Keep the humidity high, especially in indoor settings. Prune away any yellowing or damaged leaves and fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Are Alocasia California Perennial?
Yes, Alocasia California is a perennial plant, meaning it can live for several years under the right conditions. With proper care, these plants can continue to thrive and produce new growth over multiple growing seasons.
Can Alocasia Grow Outside?
Alocasia California can be grown outdoors in suitable climates. It thrives in warm and tropical environments, making it well-suited for outdoor cultivation in regions with mild winters. Ensure the plant is protected from frost and extreme cold temperatures, and provide the necessary care for its specific needs.
Is Alocasia an Elephant Ear?
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This plant is incredible! It came in excellent condition and is growing beautifully.
So impressed with every purchase. This plant arrived fast, packaged very well, is big, pest free and healthy. Just as pictured. Beautiful plant. Thank you for the starter fertilizer as well. I will be a returning customer. I love it so much.
I ordered 2 large of elephant ears plants..Very fast shipping by UPS …extremely, and amazing packed..Shipping with the pot and soil just like in the picture..I was very appropriate when I saw the way packing. But I am NOT be able to POST the pictures because,…..all of my 2 big beautiful plants got the HEAT,!! heat it up on the way to me….( suggestion) Would be very helpful if, the package have the Holes around on it to let the Hot air out…..I lost all of them leaves,( both of 2 ports ) but the Roots are still healthy, I just hoping the new leaves might shoot up in the couple months.. This shop did a very great job….highly recommend..
So beautiful!
Absolutely stunning. Healthy and fastest shipping ever. Will shop again.