Climate; Tropical Common Name; Calidora 'Elephant Ear' Genus; Alocasia Color; Green Item Width; 4 inches Item Height; 6 inches Indoor/Outdoor; Indoor Outdoor Season of Interest; Spring, Summer Growth Stage; Vegetative Growth Rate; Fast Growth Habit; Clumping Type; Shrubs, Bushes Hedges Watering; Medium Foliage; Deciduous Sunlight; Full Sun, Partial Shade Features; Fast Growing Safety; Pet Safe, Child Safe Soil pH; Neutral Soil Type; Silt, Sand, Peat, Loam Description: Alocasia Calidora Elephant Ear or Persian Palm. Has very large, rounded, green leaves with an upright growth habit. Each leaf may reach up to 3? across. The wavy-edged leaves are held high on thick green stems. Calidora makes a great addition to any landscape and gives it an instant tropical look. Cultivation: This variety will do well in partial shade or full sun. Requires regular watering, Outdoor height of 4-6' tall with 3' spread. Can be container grown. Repot in rich, well-draining soil. Zone 8-11 and higher. Plant comes in 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch shipping pot and is about 4-6 inches tall.