Elephant Ears are some of the very best tropical plants for growing in containers and in the garden that will convert your space into an exotic locale. In this video I go through the basic care ...

When it comes to houseplants, elephant ear plants, also known as Alocasia spp, make a tropical statement in any living space with large leaves reminiscent of, you guessed it, Dumbo's ears. What's ...

Use elephant ears anywhere you want to make an impact with a striking foliage plant. In a container, they can stand alone as a statement, but placed with other leafy plants, they become essential ...

Garden Guide: How to grow Elephant Ears In this week’s Garden Guide, Alex Calamia shows you how Elephant Ears grow and how to get them to come back next year! Alex Calamia • Sep 4, 2024, 4:25 AM ...

Q: Can you tell me how to preserve my elephant ear plant over the winter months? — Carol Torok A: Elephant ears are great summer plants, and add tropical flair to any garden. They are also ...

Plants with bulbs can be cut all the way back to the ground but elephant ears don’t have to be cut to the ground. They will sprout back where the newest leaf emerged or if the stem is damaged ...

Elephant ears have definite needs. Plant them in rich, well-drained soil and add compost if you have any. Select a location in part shade or full sun if the site gets some midday shade. Loosen the ...

The huge heart shaped leaves of this tropical plant are easy to fall in love with and easy to grow! In this week’s Garden Guide, Alex Calamia shows you how Elephant Ears grow and how to get them ...

If you want to save elephant ears from year to year, gently dig up the plants when the temperatures are below 40 degrees this fall. Place the clump in a warm, dry area. As it dries, brush off the ...