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Frydek™ Elephant Ear

Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'

Pronunciation: a-loh-KAY-see-uh mik-oh-lit-zee-AY-nuh
SKU #05008
9-11

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OVERVIEW
Description A wider leaf selection of a popular foliage plant whose deep green, velvety leaves have bold white veins. Provides a lush, tropical effect indoors or outdoors near a pond or in a container on a patio or deck. Evergreen.
Light Bright Indirect Light
Watering Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
Blooms Inconspicuous
Mature Size Large leaves on basal stems 2 to 3 ft. tall, 4 to 5 ft. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Dramatic Foliage Color
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
STYLE
Foliage Color Dark Green
CARE
Care Thrives and spreads freely in evenly moist, organically rich, well-drained soil. Prefers bright shade or filtered sun, and warm, humid environments. Apply a controlled release fertilizer to the potting mix or garden soil. In cold winter zones, enjoy outdoors but move inside well before threat of frost. Remove old, faded foliage as needed.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.