Alocasia ‘Portora’, a striking hybrid between Alocasia portei and Alocasia odora, stands out in any plant collection or garden with its dramatic appearance and architectural beauty. Alocasia ‘Portora’ boasts large, upright leaves that resemble elephant ears. They are deep green in color and prominently veined.

'Portora' is a large, upright selection of elephant's ear that features glossy, scalloped foliage held on sturdy, purple-tinged petioles (leaf stalks). The leaves emerge from a dense corm, and mature plants can reach up to 6' tall with a 5' spread.

Meet the Alocasia Portodora – a plant renowned for its stunning, ribbed, lettuce-edged green leaves that stand tall on robust, tuber-like stems. Its fan-like leaves are often compared to an elephant’s ears, which has led to its nickname, the Elephant Ear Plant.

2022年9月4日 · Alocasia Portodora or Portora is an adorable plant with its lush, glossy green tropical leaves, and inviting look. Its alternate name, Upright Elephant Ear plant, refers to its upward-pointing scalloped leaves on thick green stems.

A cold hardy selection that can be grown year round outdoors in the ground in USDA Zones 7b-11 (5F), Alocasia 'Portora', commonly known as the Ruffled Upright Elephant Ear, sports big and bold foliage that is sure to bring the look of the tropics to the landscape.

Alocasia Portora is an enormous alocasia that needs plenty of bright light or direct sun in order to keep up with its dimensions and bright green color foliage. As it's usually planted outdoors, there's no difficulty in providing these conditions, but indoors is not that easy.