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Alocasia Species, Upright Elephant Ear 'Argentea'

Alocasialongiloba

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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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Species
longiloba (lon-JEE-loh-buh)
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Synonym
Alocasia loweii
Alocasia denudata
Alocasia korthalsii
Alocasia eminens
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Textured
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
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Regional

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

Delray Beach, Florida

Ocala, Florida

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