| Description | Yucatan Princess Elephant Ears (Alocasia sarawakensis) A fast-growing Elephant Ears. Leaves are dark purple to almost black. |
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| Pronunciation | (al-oh-KAY-See ah) or (a-loh-KAY-see-uh) |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Perennial Tender, Tropical herbaceous plants |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Leaves | purplish green to almost black, puckered, slightly glossy, upright petioles |
| Stems | upright, color almost the same as leaves |
| Dimensions | 6-8 by 3-5 feet (HS) |
| Misc Facts | Refer back to Alocasia ABC's for additional information on growing this plant. AKA: Yucatan Prince Alocasia |
| Author's Notes | This is one of the darkest of all the Alocasia that I have seen. Ones in full sun are almost black. |
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