Rocket Farms
6" Xanthosoma (Elephant Ear Plant)
6" Xanthosoma (Elephant Ear Plant)
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A vibrant 6" Xanthosoma featuring large, tropical leaves that bring a bold and lush look to any indoor space. This fast-growing plant is perfect for plant lovers looking to add a tropical feel while still being easy to care for. Great for shelves, tabletops, and small spaces. Available soon at EnchantedGrow.com.
Care Guide
Light:
• Prefers bright, indirect light.
• Can tolerate some morning sun but avoid harsh direct sunlight.
• Low light may slow growth.
Water:
• Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
• Water when the top 1 inch of soil feels slightly dry.
• Do not allow soil to fully dry out.
Humidity:
• Thrives in high humidity.
• Use a humidifier or humidity tray for best growth.
• Occasional misting is beneficial.
Temperature:
• Ideal range: 68–85°F.
• Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Soil:
• Use a rich, well-draining mix.
• A mix containing peat, perlite, and bark works well.
Fertilizer:
• Feed every 2–4 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
• Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Dormancy:
• Growth may slow in cooler months—reduce watering slightly if this occurs.
Toxicity:
• Toxic if ingested by pets or humans.
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