Description

Bring the tropics to your garden with this stunning Elephant Ear plant!
This Xanthosoma sagittifolium starter plant is a vigorous, fast-growing tropical aroid known for its bold foliage and edible tubers. Whether you’re creating a lush jungle vibe or looking for an ornamental edible, this plant delivers beauty and utility in one.

🌱 Plant Features:

Botanical name: Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Size: Starter plant with at least 1 rooted growth point

Hardy in USDA Zones 8–11 (grow indoors or as annual in colder zones)

Large arrow-shaped leaves develop as the plant matures

Can produce edible corms (similar to taro, but not the same species)

Grows well in pots, gardens, and moist, rich soil

🌞 Care Instructions:

Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade

Water: Keep soil moist but not soggy

Soil: Rich, well-draining mix with organic matter

Fertilizer: Monthly during active growth

Ships with care and labeled for easy ID

🛒 Why Buy From Us?
We’re a state-licensed plant nursery with a passion for rare aroids and tropicals. Our plants are shipped with love, healthy roots, and ready to thrive.

📬 Shipping:
Ships via USPS Priority Mail for fast and safe delivery.
Live arrival guaranteed with proper winter/summer packaging.

📩 Questions?
Send us a message — we’re happy to help with plant care and selection!