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Alocasia 'Gagaena' california - Dwarf Elephant Ear

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Alocasia 'Gagaena' california is more commonly known as the Dwarf Elephant Ear, and for an excellent reason. Its large, heart-shaped, glossy green leaves emulate the unique and striking shape of an elephant's ear, lending this plant an undeniable allure. But its beauty isn't just skin-deep, it thrives in the dappled sunlight, tolerating everything from partial shade to full sun. Boasting a size of up to 2-3 feet tall, this tropical perennial enriches any landscape with its dramatic foliage and provides a tropical ambiance. Despite its impressive growth, it leads a stress-free lifestyle, requiring only a weekly watering and a penchant for moist, well-drained soil. So, bring a touch of verdant elegance to your garden or indoor spaces with the Dwarf Elephant Ear, a charming addition that's as easy to care for as it is pleasing to the eye.

  • Size: Up to 2-3 feet tall
  • Foliage: Large, heart-shaped, glossy green leaves
  • Water usage: High, requires weekly watering
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade to full sun
  • Dramatic Appeal: Dramatic leaves that resemble an elephant’s ear
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