Product Details:
Sold as a Bulb- Shipped bare-rooted
Alocasia Calidora- Hybrid of Alocasia gageana and Alocasia odora, by Lari Ann Garner of Aroid Research. Has very large, rounded, green leaves. Calidora makes a great addition to any landscape and gives it an instant tropical look! Likes shade.
Growing Zone:
9 and higher. "Hardiness" is the capability of a plant to survive cold temperatures. In order to provide a system for identifying the extent of cold temperatures in a particular location, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a map that divides North America into eleven Hardiness Zones.
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Product Reviews:
Extremely Tolerant of Unusual Conditions
By: Ashley Farmer
Pros the plant i grew last year(zone 7)was started from a 4 inch pot and within 3 months doubled in size in full sun, with a somewhat sandy soil and only got water when it rained. the leaves are dark colored and glossy. neighbors are jealous every year that i plant one!
Cons its not cold hardy