This is a great tropical looking plant, that is easy to grow, and makes a big statement especially in colder climates where such large growth is hard to come by. And even better, it is so easy to overwinter. Slugs can be a real nuisance in any garden, but they seem to take a particular … Read more
Looking for a spectacular houseplant that really catches the eye? It’s hard to go wrong with the genus Alocasia, especially a relatively recent cultivar known as Alocasia amazonica ‘Polly’. All of the flair of its parent plant, Alocasia amazonica, but in a more compact package perfect for smaller spaces! Keep reading for everything you need … Read more
The Amazon Elephant’s Ear plant, also known as Alocasia x Amazonica, is a striking and elegant houseplant known for its huge, arrow-shaped green leaves. But in order to keep your Elephant’s Ear healthy and help it thrive it’s important to understand how much sunlight it needs. In this complete care guide we’ll cover everything you … Read more
Alocasia, or Elephant Ear plants, are prized for their sculptural elegance, as well as their ability to grow large when conditions are right, whether they are used as a feature plant in an outdoor landscape or as an indoor feature. Their tall, elegant stems and large, often spear-shaped leaves create a jungle-like atmosphere inside, where … Read more
Protect your Arrowleaf Elephant Ear from a bug siege with this comprehensive pest defense manual! ️ As a proud owner of an Amazon elephants ear plant (Alocasia Amazonica), you know how rewarding it can be to nurture this tropical beauty. But let’s be honest, dealing with pesky crusader bugs that invade and damage your plant … Read more
Fungus gnats – the little buggers that find your houseplants. They love to visit seedlings and can even infest your larger houseplants. They fly all over the house and drive gardeners crazy. In this post I will look at how to get rid of fungus gnats on houseplants and discuss various ways to control them … Read more
Looking for a spectacular houseplant that really catches the eye? It’s hard to go wrong with the genus Alocasia, especially a relatively recent cultivar known as Alocasia amazonica ‘Polly’. All of the flair of its parent plant, Alocasia amazonica, but in a more compact package perfect for smaller spaces! Keep reading for everything you need … Read more
The amazon elephant ear plant, also known as alocasia amazonica, is a stunning tropical plant known for its impressively large arrow-shaped leaves However, even this hardy plant can struggle when conditions are not ideal. If you notice your amazon elephant ear plant declining with yellow, drooping leaves, don’t lose hope! With some attentive care and … Read more
Looking for a spectacular houseplant that really catches the eye? It’s hard to go wrong with the genus Alocasia, especially a relatively recent cultivar known as Alocasia amazonica ‘Polly’. All of the flair of its parent plant, Alocasia amazonica, but in a more compact package perfect for smaller spaces! Keep reading for everything you need … Read more
That towering Amazon Elephant’s Ear plant is the superstar of your indoor jungle. Its bold dramatic leaves lend a tropical vibe to any space. But lately, you’ve noticed pesky ants marching single file up those formidable stems. While ants don’t damage the plant directly they signal bigger problems. Getting rid of them requires some strategic … Read more