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Alocasia Species, Elephant Ear

Alocasiabrancifolia

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Family
Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Alocasia (a-loh-KAY-see-uh)
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Synonym
Alocasia acuta
Schizocasia acuta
Xenophya brancifolia
Sun Exposure

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Foliage
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height

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Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Pale Green
Cream/Tan
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Pine Key, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Honolulu, Hawaii

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