To propagate Elephant Ears in water, take a cutting of a stem and include at least a small section of rhizome – this is where ...

Elephant ears can be infected with corm rot and root rot from water mold or fungi in soils with poor drainage, especially during winter. The plant will weaken and eventually die.

Planting and care. Elephant ears do best in full sun or partial shade. Their most important need is water — they drink a lot to keep the leaves turgid and will show signs of wilting when thirsty.

The BIG, the BOLD, the BEAUTIFUL! Sounds like a soap opera title, doesn’t it? These powerful adjectives also describe a breathtaking vegetative plant that fascinates me. The plant is Colocasia ...

Elephant ears can be grown indoors over winter as a houseplant. Or the corms can be dug after frost and stored dormant inside in a cool room for re-use the following spring. A freeze will kill them.