Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta Fact checked by Emily Estep Alocasia, commonly known as elephant's ear, is a striking tropical plant widely grown as a houseplant. Alocasia requires warm, humid conditions, ...

Alocasia wentii, commonly known as hardy elephant ear or New Guinea shield, is an alocasia hybrid of unknown origin. This arrow-leaved tropical beauty needs warmth, high humidity, and bright but ...

"The best time to repot houseplants is during their active growing season, which is typically in spring or early summer, because the plant can recover more quickly and establish its roots in fresh ...

If you’ve been in a houseplant shop, you’ve probably marvelled at a plant with dark green leaves and zebra striped stems. For many it’s the pinnacle of a tropical plant collection, and if you can keep ...

Alocasia sarian is a tropical plant native to the Philippines that's grown as a houseplant in temperate regions. Commonly thought to be a naturally occurring hybrid of Alocasia zebrina and Alocasia ...

Alocasia wentii, often called the hardy elephant ear or New Guinea shield, is a striking tropical plant with distinctive arrow-shaped leaves. This alocasia hybrid thrives in warm, humid environments ...