Alocasia cucullata Ampelaster much more vivid than other

much more vivid than other blue stars

the glossy green

each surrounded by a wide yellow border that brightens to white as the leaves age

Daylily flowers are occasionally visited by pollinators

in which case little to no pruning is necessary come spring

Alocasia cucullata Ampelaster much more vivid than otherAlocasia cucullata is a husky, but compact elephant ear with thick, shiny, green, heart shaped leaves, each with curlicue, twisted tips and upturned leaf margins. Alocasia cucullata forms a sturdy, 3' tall x 3' wide clump with 7" wide x 1' long leaf blades at the end of the upright green petioles. The flower spathe is hooded (i. e., cucullate) with the whole flower structure hiding below the leaf. The robust growing Alocasia cucullata is just perfect