{"product_id":"2136-13174","title":"Alocasia macrorrhizos Giant Elephant Ear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAlocasia macrorrhizos, or the Giant Elephant Ear, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis a true showstopper and a must-have for any tropical garden. Its enormous, upright leaves can reach up to 1 metre in length, creating bold texture and dramatic contrast while also providing welcome shade for smaller under-storey plants. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWith its gigantic foliage and thick, rigid stalks, this plant quickly becomes a centrepiece in the landscape. In cooler climates, plants may die back during colder periods. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSimply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e cut them off at the base with sharp secateurs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e they will reshoot vigorously when spring arrives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFor best results, feed with an organic fertiliser to promote strong growth and lush foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSoil: Plant in rich, free-draining soil and water regularly during the warmer months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eConditions: Thrives in partial shade, with protection from strong winds and harsh sun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSize: Height 1.5-2.5m x width 1.5-2.5m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain View Nursery","offers":[{"title":"200mm","offer_id":46808564531349,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/8286\/2741\/files\/elephantears.png?v=1767505139","url":"https:\/\/mountainviewnursery.com.au\/products\/2136-13174","provider":"Mountain View Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}