Cunjevoi Lily / Native Elephant Ear
Cunjevoi Lily / Native Elephant Ear
Alocasia brisbanensis
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Expected Height Range: |
1 m - 2 m |
Spread Range: | 1 m - 2 m |
Plant life cycle: | Perennial |
Native to Eastern Australia and commonly found in rainforests, moist woodlands, and along stream banks. | |
Leaf information: | Large glossy, heart shaped leaves |
Preferred Soil: | Prefers well draining soil rich in organic matter |
With its large, lush leaves this plant can help create a tropical feel in any garden. It's not only a stunning visual addition but also plays a crucial role in supporting local ecosystems by providing habitat for frogs and other wildlife. Its ability to thrive in shaded, moist areas makes it an excellent choice for revitalising underutilised parts of the garden.
Care Considerations: | This plant is likely to require regular watering to maintain soil moisture and an occasional application of a slow-release fertiliser rich in organic matter. Mulching will also help retain soil moisture and help to suppress weeds. |
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