Product Review
A very striking up right elephant ear, the leaves have are thicker than most elephant ears giving it a tougher appearance. The leaves show the potential that they have even when young and small. Strong upright growth. 8-14" leaves are supported by purple stalks. Can grow 6-8 feet in height. Great focal point in a medium (2-3) gallon container. Containerized on the Patio or in the Garden. Grow it in moist well drained soil in full or part shade. Zone 7b-11. Grows 6 - 8 feet. Full to part sun. You will be receiving 1 plant between 3 & 8 inches in a 3 inch deep pot.
- THRIVING ELEPHANT EAR: The Portora Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Portora') reaches a mature height of 5-6 feet and thrives in full to partial sun, well-drained soil, and consistent moisture. It is suitable for USDA Zones 7b-11 and adds a tropical touch to your garden.
- SIZE UPON ARRIVAL: Your Portora Elephant Ear will arrive small at 3-8 inches tall, and nestled in a 3-inch-deep pot holding 4.90 fl oz/145.0 mL. This baby plant will be ready to flourish under your care, transforming into lush tropical giant.
- STUNNING FOLIAGE: Enjoy the captivating beauty of large, heart-shaped leaves resembling elephant ears. The dark green foliage has a glossy sheen, evoking the feel of a tropical paradise.
- VERSATILE GROWTH: This plant can thrive outdoors in gardens or serve as an attractive indoor houseplant, provided it receives the proper care, warmth, and humidity.
- LOW-MAINTENANCE ELEGANCE: Despite its dramatic appearance, the Portora Elephant Ear is relatively low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for quickly adding a touch of the tropics to your surroundings.
