Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily
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Habitat
Terrestrial, Wet lands
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Brown, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mites, Red spider mite
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Spider Mites
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ALOCASIA reginula
PINUS halepensis
Common Name
Elephant Ear
Aleppo Pine
In Hindi
Elephant Ear
हैलाब पाइन
In German
Elephant Ear
Aleppo-Kiefern
In French
Elephant Ear
pin d'Alep
In Spanish
Elephant Ear
Pino carrasco
In Greek
Elephant Ear
χαλεπίου πεύκης
In Portuguese
Elephant Ear
Aleppo Pine
In Polish
Elephant Ear
sosny Aleppo
In Latin
Elephant Ear
triumphabit Pine
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Alismatales
Pinales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Subfamily
Aroideae
Scolytinae
Season and Care of Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine
Season and care of Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elephant Ear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Elephant Ear is Loam and for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Elephant Ear is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine Physical Information
Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine are as follows:
Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
- Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine
Care of Elephant Ear and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.