You can create a chicken wire cage over the plant to hold the mulch ... excess soil clinging to the tubers. Do not wash the tubers with water. Put elephant ear tubers in a warm place out of ...

The starting point to propagate Elephant Ears is to remove the plant from its pot and clear the soil from the roots. The easiest way to do this is by running the roots and rhizome under water.

Royal Hawaiian Maui Gold elephant ear is a vibrant green plant that thrives in zones 8 and warmer. The plant can grow up to 48 inches tall and wide, making it an excellent backdrop for other plants.