Sumo Elephant Ear
Alocasia 'Sumo'
SKU #46260
| Description | Simply put, this plant is enormous! The huge green leaves can reach 3 to 4 feet long. This vigorous grower can reach 6 feet tall in the first year. Makes a dramatic statement in a large pot indoors or out, or as a specimen in the landscape. Evergreen. |
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| Light | Bright Indirect Light |
| Watering | Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Prized for foliage. |
| Mature Size | Reaches 6 to 10 ft. tall and wide. |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
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| 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones
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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.
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.