Alocasia x amazonica 'Polly'

Amazon Elephant's Ear, African Mask, Jewel Alocasia

Family: Araceae Arum


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Green, white
Bloom time Mid Spring to Late Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Container, massing, specimen
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green, silvery
Fruit color Orange, red
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive