Elephant Ear

Shade Plants

About the Elephant Ear

The Elephant Ear Plants can be propagated by seed collected about 30 days after fertilization. They can also be sown after drying. The germination period takes place within 21 days.

This beautiful plant will provide your place a bold tropical effect in any landscape setting. It gets its name due to its unusual shape that reminiscences the ears of an elephant. These plants come in a variety of colors and sizes and can be used as background plants, ground covers, or edging.

Planting Instructions

Soil

Grow this plant in a slightly acid soil in partial shade.

Fertilizer

It is a heavy feeder plant. Fertilize it with nitrogen.

Watering

This plant craves water. So, plant it in wet areas like soggy ones, but also near ponds.

Protection

It is an excellent tropical plant, but can be overwintered in cold climates. So, dig up the corms and keep them in a cool, but not freezing space. You can replant in spring, once the danger of frost has passed.

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The Elephant Ear Plant

How we take care of your trees

Tree Trimming
& Tree Pruning

Trimming and pruning are essential to maintaining the health of your tree. It also helps stimulate growth and preserve its natural appearance. We have a deep understanding of how to recognize plant defects and eliminate them. Our team also remove dead wood properly. We enhance the beauty of your landscape.

Shrub Pruning

Professional pruning of shrubs requires the skills of a certified arborist. It is necessary to accommodate the physiological needs of the plant with the desired aesthetic appearance. This way your shrub will look right and be healthy. We ensure the long-term growth and health of your shrubs.

Tree Health Inspection & Treatment

Your trees need proper care and monitoring. This allows them to grow and be healthy. We have a personalized and comprehensive approach to the care of each of your plants.

Tree & Shrub Fertilization

Our trees are forced to compete with our lawns and other plants. That’s why they need the vitamins and nutrients they need to survive. We take care of the application of a slow release tree fertilizer. In this way we aim to replace or supplement the necessary nutrients throughout the year.

Lawn Care Services

We approach lawn and landscape care holistically and with the same care and expertise you expect from all of our local professionals. We offer the best in comprehensive lawn care services. Our service includes: lawn fertilization, pest and disease management, lawn renovation and restoration, aeration and reseeding, and silt seeding.

Tree Removal

Our certified arborists can work with you to remove your tree safely and efficiently. Many tree removals are complex so we do the job with the utmost care and responsibility.

What makes us Special at B & C Fruit Trees and Landscape

The reasons why you should choose B & C Fruit Trees and Landscape
Great customer-client relationship

We make sure you receive excellent customer service from our professionals. Be sure that we will offer you the time needed to identify your wants and needs.

An affordable and fair pricing

Our customers find that our prices are at fair market value. We are going to help you save money.

Professional Team and Supervisors

All of our workers love what they do. Trust in our company and its’ experienced team that will provide you nothing more than excellence.

Licensed and Insured Company

This is a key point for you to choose our company. We are fully insured, in case of unexpected events, and are fully licensed.

We are the best option to increase the value of your home

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Cape Coral | Pine Island | Punta Gorda | Lee County Florida

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