Alocasia Macrorrhizos (Giant Taro / Giant Elephant Ear) Evergreen Perfect for adding year-round interest

Perfect for adding year-round interest and dramatic color

transitioning to brilliant shades of crimson and orange in autumn

and as a shade tree

This compact and low-maintenance plant thrives in a variety of conditions

coastal exposure

Alocasia Macrorrhizos (Giant Taro / Giant Elephant Ear) Evergreen Perfect for adding year-round interestAlocasia Macrorrhizos (Giant Taro) is a dramatic tropical plant known for its enormous, glossy, heart shaped leaves that can grow up to 1 metre long. This evergreen perennial adds a lush, exotic feel to gardens and landscapes. Its robust, upright growth habit makes it a stunning focal point in tropical or subtropical settings. The plant can grow to an impressive height of 34 metres under ideal conditions, creating a canopy like effect. Thriving in