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When addressing leaf blight, also assess how you're caring for your elephant ear plant. Though this plant likes to stay damp, it's crucial to avoid overwatering, which promotes fungal infections.
Elephant ear blooms are a rare sight to behold, so if you notice one suddenly protruding from your plant, you should take a moment to admire it -- and yourself.
Gardeners across the South have long planted a group of large-foliage plants in their gardens with the common name of elephant ear. These distinctive plants can add a dramatic tropical statement ...
Elephant ear transplants, leaf cutter bees, pine straw mulch: Dan Gill's advice on garden woes. BY DAN GILL | Contributing writer. Dan Gill. Author email; Jul 17, 2024 Jul 17, 2024; ...
Plants with bulbs can be cut all the way back to the ground but elephant ears don’t have to be cut to the ground. They will sprout back where the newest leaf emerged or if the stem is damaged ...
I planted a bunch of elephant ears last summer, and they were doing OK, but lately some of them have been deteriorating. Is this some sort of deficiency? Jim Bailey DeLand Leaf blight fungal disea… ...
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Jamestown resident Ingrid Grunert has been gardening for 50 years, and a recent plant of hers may literally be her biggest accomplishment. Estimated to be over 36 inches long, the biggest leaf of an ...
My elephant's-ear bulbs stay in the ground all year. Wait until the long-range forecast looks dry before planting. Our backyard is visible to our neighbors, who have a raised patio that allows ...