Description
The Elephant Ear Plant (Alocasia macrorrhizos) is a powerful indoor foliage plant known for its oversized, dramatic leaves and lush tropical appearance. It instantly transforms interiors into green, refreshing spaces while improving air quality and adding a bold architectural touch.
Perfect for homes, offices, hotels, and commercial interiors in the UAE, this plant brings a luxury tropical feel with strong visual impact and easy adaptability.
KEY FEATURES
- Air Purifying & Fresh Indoor Air
- Bold, Large Tropical Foliage
- Easy to Maintain & Grow
- Pet Friendly & Non-Toxic
- High Decorative Value
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Alocasia macrorrhizos
CATEGORY
Foliage Plant | Indoor Plant
BEST SUITABLE FOR
Homes & Apartments • Offices & Workspaces • Hotels & Restaurants • Schools & Institutions • Living Rooms & Sitting Areas • Reception & Lobby Areas • Indoor Corners • Balconies & Bedrooms
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Bright, indirect light is ideal
- Can tolerate partial shade
- Avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
- Thrives in well-lit indoor environments
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Easy to maintain with regular care
- Wipe leaves to remove dust and maintain shine
- Remove yellow or damaged leaves
- Rotate plant for balanced growth
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy
- Water when top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry
- Typically every 3–5 days depending on climate
- Ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot
IDEAL ROOT ZONE
- Well-draining, airy soil structure
- Consistent moisture without waterlogging
- Strong aeration for healthy root development
- White, firm roots indicate healthy growth
IDEAL POTTING MIX
- Cocopeat
- Perlite
- Pine Bark
- Potting Soil
- Compost
(1:1:1:1:1 ratio)
Rich, breathable, and nutrient-dense mix for tropical growth
IDEAL FERTILIZER
Use balanced liquid fertilizer (NPK 20-20-20)
Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer growing season
SPECIAL BENEFITS
✔ Improves indoor air quality
✔ Adds bold tropical aesthetic
✔ Enhances humidity naturally
✔ Creates relaxing green environment
✔ Ideal statement plant for interiors
✔ Safe for homes with pets and children
OTHER DETAILS
- Temperature: 18–30°C
- Humidity: 60–80%
- Avoid cold drafts and direct AC airflow
- Best suited for UAE indoor conditions
BRING NATURE’S MAGIC INDOORS
The Elephant Ear Plant turns any space into a lush tropical escape—perfect for modern interiors that need bold greenery and natural elegance.
Live Green. Live Beautiful.
BRING HOME NATURE TODAY!
Order your Elephant Ear Plant from Al Falaj Gardens – UAE’s trusted source for premium indoor plants, pots, fertilizers, and plant care solutions.
📞 +971 58 1101177
📧 info@falajgarden.com
🌐 www.falajgarden.com
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