Alocasia Portodora Shield Hot / Dry The carbon-steel blade is strong

The carbon-steel blade is strong and can deal with heavy-duty digging

An easy California Native to grow in the Los Angeles area

Sun or part shade

Teas made from the leaves are anti-fungal and anti-microbial

retains moisture

Alocasia Portodora Shield Hot / Dry The carbon-steel blade is strongElephant Ear A tropical plant that grows up to six feet tall and five feet wide. This plant can grow extremely fast in the right conditions, but they are also sensitive plants. Alocasia grows well in big pots; they can thrive in the summertime and then be brought indoors in the winter. Fertilize once a month during spring and summer, growing season. Alocasias go dormant in winter and the leaves drop. Alsocasias are susceptible to spider mites, check