Variegated Elephant Ear
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Alocasia

Okinawa Silver 'Variegata'

Common NameVariegated Elephant Ear

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant, Tropical Plant, Perennial, Bulb / Rhizome / Tuber
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect, Rosette-forming
Growing MediumWell-draining aroid mix

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Seed Grown

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationSoutheast Asia

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Araceae. Note: This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to the presence of insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, which cause intense oral irritation and swelling.