Alocasia macrorrhiza, commonly known as Giant Taro or Elephant Ear, is a tropical plant prized for its large, dramatic leaves and imposing presence. It is native to tropical regions of Asia and features enormous heart-shaped leaves that can reach impressive sizes, often exceeding 60cm in length and width. The leaves have prominent veins and a glossy texture, with colours ranging from deep green to dark purple or variegated patterns. this plant creates a bold and lush display in gardens or as an indoor statement plant. While it requires warm and humid conditions to thrive, Alocasia macrorrhiza is a popular choice for adding a tropical touch to landscapes and indoor spaces. Grows approx 1-5m tall x 1-3.5m wide. CAUTION Harmful if eaten/skin & eye irritant.

Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well