Family: araceae
Common name(s): Giant Upright Elephant Ear
Synonym(s): Alocasia macrorrhiza Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 7b~9 - 10~12
General resources
Links for Alocasia macrorrhizos
- Asianflora - Plant photos.
(1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 8b-11)
(19 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Alocasia macrorrhizos 'New Guinea Gold' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 9)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 9-11)
(2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (8 varieties in database)
(12 photos)
- John and Jacq's Garden: Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Variegata' (on archive.org) - Informational page provided by home gardeners in Malaysia with details on culture and propagation. (zone 9-12)
(14 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 9-11)
(4 photos)
- Pacific Bulb Society - One of the plants described on this page about the genus.
(5 photos)
- Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 7b-10)
(1 photo). Also a page for 'Shock Treatment'.
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