These are just a few of the elephant's-ears that ... size and proportion to other plants. Known botanically as Alocasia macrorrhiza, Borneo Giant produces ears or leaves that will reach 5 feet ...

Alternatively, you can place the plant next to a humidifier. Prune the giant elephant ears regularly by removing dead leaves and stems or cutting off dry or spotted leaves. Pruning will encourage ...

You can sense from the couple that whatever they build, it won’t be so large that the hobby they love will become an overgrown monster, something like the elephant ear plant swaying in the ...

These are just a few of the elephant ears that lured the gardeners ... so are foliage plants that we only dreamed about. Borneo giant's leaves defy logic for their size and proportion to other ...

When elephant ear plants are mentioned, I picture immense species such as giant taro (Alocasia macrorrhizas), which grows 15 feet tall, or the 4-foot dasheen (Colocasia esculenta), widely ...

Elephant ear varieties, including the "Thailand Giant" shown here ... became interested in elephant ear varieties because the plants are known for being deer-resistant. He lives near a golf ...

The giant sized green-leafed form is the most ... Going to the Caribbean may not be feasible, but thanks to plants like elephant ears our gardens can look just like Jamaica or Martinique.

Alocasia macrorrhiza, commonly known as Giant Taro or Giant Elephant’s Ear, is a show-stopper of a shade plant. Their mature size alone is remarkable. The shape of the leaf resembles an elephant ...

owner of Plant Delights Nursery in Raleigh, N.C., “but they give the illusion of black in the garden.” Colocasia ‘Black Magic,’ a giant elephant ear, is actually a midnight-bluish-purple ...

Elephant’s ears offer some of the boldest foliage you could ever want in a garden. Huge, heart-shaped leaves come in black, purple, emerald green, chartreuse, yellow, or a mix of colors. The mammoth ...