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Backbone Elephant Ear [Xanthosoma jacquinii lineatum]


The rapidly growing Backbone Elephant Ear Bulb is a great specimen plant for your yard. The leaves grow three feet long and the plant grows 6ft tall.


The striking white markings on the veins of the leaves of the Backbone Elephant Ear Bulb and in between the margins will add distinction to your collection.


Backbone Elephant Ear price(s):

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Backbone Elephant Ear price(s):

Small

$9.95

5 gal.

$29.00

15 gal.

$95.00





Recommended zones for Backbone Elephant Ear:

Zone 8

(10° to 20° )

Zone 9

(20° to 30° )

Zone 10

(30° to 40° )

Zone 11

(40° to 50° )



The Backbone Elephant Ear Bulb will begin to grow vigorously during the fall months, producing numerous large, vibrantly colored leaves.





The Variegated leaves of the Backbone Elephant Ear look beautiful in the landscape, and produces a color that looks like the backbone of the plant, as the variegation travels down the leaf.



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