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17 Types of Elephant Ears to Grow in Your Garden

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By Bethany Hayes Elephant ears are a showstopping plant to add to your garden bed; the foliage makes everyone who sees it stop and do a double-take. It's easy to mistake plants with large leaves like elephant ears, but they are tropical region native plants. There are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening 101 Tagged With: Caladium, elephant ear plants, elephant ear varieties, growing elephant ear plants, taro

How to Grow Elephant Ears in Containers

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by Bethany Hayes Elephant ears are a tropical plant that goes best in warmer weather, and they're known for producing large leaves that can be several feet wide. The leaves can be dark green, lime green, variegated, purple, or anything in between. If you don't have a large … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening 101 Tagged With: Alocasia, Colocasia, container gardening, container gardening 101, taro

How to Grow Elephant Ear Plants and Care for Them

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How to grow elephant ear plants

Soil & Sun Requirements for Elephant Ears Elephant ear plants, also called taro, are tropical plants that like warm, moist conditions. It can be grown year-round in southern climates and should be brought indoors to serve as a houseplant in the winter in northern areas. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Container Gardening, Elephant Ears, House Plants Tagged With: elephant ear plant, taro

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