Elephant’s Ear

The Elephant’s Ear, also known as Alocasia Polly, is a stunning plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is a member of the Araceae family and is known for its large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves that resemble the ears of an elephant. The leaves are typically green with prominent veins and can grow up to 50cm in length. The Alocasia Polly is a popular houseplant due to its unique appearance and ease of care. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It is important to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, as overwatering can lead to root rot. The plant also benefits from regular misting to increase humidity levels. In addition to its striking appearance, the Alocasia Polly is also known for its air-purifying properties. It can help to remove harmful toxins from the air, making it a great addition to any home or office. Overall, the Elephant’s Ear – Alocasia Polly is a beautiful plant.

Caring for your Elephant’s Ear

Difficulty Level –

Involved

Light Requirements –

 Indirect Light

Watering Schedule – Once a week

Water the Elephant’s Ear – Alocasia Polly once a week, making sure the soil is moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering again. Adjust watering frequency based on the humidity and temperature of the room.

Pet Friendliness –

 No