Name: ALOCASIA 'PORTODORA'.
SKU: 1806
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ALOCASIA ‘PORTODORA’.

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ALOCASIA ‘PORTADORA’. Info

Latin Name: Alocasia ‘Portodora’.

Common Name: Upright Elephant Ear, Elephant ear ‘Portodora’. Alocasia Portidora.

Origin: Southeast Asia.

Hardiness: Frost tender.

Growth Characteristics: Very stylish and impressive rhizomatous evergreen perennial. Huge exotic looking leaves. Grows to between 6-8ft tall. If keeping as a houseplant, stand on a layer of pebbeles. May cause stomach upset if ingested.

Sunlight: Full sun/partial shade.

Exposure: Shelter from wind to prevent leaf shredding.

Soil: Rich fertile soil moisture retentive soil.

Moisture: Keep moist to wet through summer. Reduce watering in winter.

Feeding: Feed regularly in summer.

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Alocasia ‘Portodora’. Upright Elephant Ears.

The Alocasia ‘Portodora’ is a very impressive and imposing Alocasia. Gigantic lush green leaves are heavilly scalloped and stand upright on strong purple coloured stems. Growing in large clumps it can reach between 6-8ft tall. Fast growing this spectacular foliage provides a wonderful tropical effect in any garden. Great for growing in containers and placing into a border through summer to give it a tropical look and then moving indoors through winter. Alternatively their spectacular foliage makes them a striking houseplant.