Variegated taro

About This Plant

Alocasia amazonica'Hilo Beauty' Alocasia amazonica 'Hilo Beauty' is a tropical marginal plant that is used in the water garden trade. Commonly called upright elephant ear, this plants displays large elephant ear shaped leaves that are very colorful. Hilo Beauty's leaves are green with medium sized, white irregular spots. These spots create a pleasing and colorful contrast that is eye catching. Alocasia amazonica 'Hilo Beauty' is planted along the edge of the water garden in shallow water or wet soil.