Alocasia macrorrhiza (giant taro) bears white blossoms during late spring to late summer. This tender perennial is upright and has variegated and striped medium green foliage that is showy, matte, bold textured and evergreen. The fruit produced by Alocasia macrorrhiza (giant taro) is striped. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tender perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Bog, border, container, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Alocasia macrorrhiza tolerates wet sites.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Alocasia macrorrhiza (giant taro) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.
