If you look forward to annual tropical getaways, know that you can bring some of that far-flung vibrancy to your home with the help of an elephant ear plant. The summer-loving greenery thrives in warm ...

Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta Fact checked by Emily Estep Alocasia, commonly known as elephant's ear, is a striking tropical plant widely grown as a houseplant. Alocasia requires warm, humid conditions, ...

A: Elephant ears are great summer plants, and add tropical flair to any garden. They are also reasonably carefree. That is until fall, when these great plants — colocasia or alocasia — are not hardy ...

Elephant Ears are some of the very best tropical plants for growing in containers and in the garden that will convert your space into an exotic locale. In this video I go through the basic care ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Their unique aesthetic and tropical vibe make elephant ear plants popular, but they're also great at ...

If you’ve been in a houseplant shop, you’ve probably marvelled at a plant with dark green leaves and zebra striped stems. For many it’s the pinnacle of a tropical plant collection, and if you can keep ...

At times, Houseplants 101 turns its eye on plants that are more well-known for growing outdoors than indoors. One example is caladium, or elephant ear plants. Their large leaves make a wonderful show ...

This has been a banner year for tropical-plant nuts like me as Regal Shields, Borneo Giant and Portora (just to name a few) started showing up in area garden centers. These are just a few of the ...

As gardens, parks and nature strips start showing signs of spring, our indoor plants might need a little help to jump into ...