{"product_id":"stingray-elephant-ear-live-plant-3-8-inch-alocasia-in-3-inch-pot","title":"Stingray Elephant Ear Live Plant – 3–8 Inch Alocasia in 3-Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Stingray Elephant Ear is a distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eAlocasia\u003c\/strong\u003e known for its textured, upward-pointing leaves with elongated tips that create a unique stingray-like appearance. Its tropical foliage makes it an attractive choice for shaded gardens, patios, containers, and indoor plant collections.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. 3–8 inches tall at time of shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e The plant arrives as a young live starter plant in a 3-inch-deep pot. Mature foliage becomes more defined as the plant develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStingray Elephant Ear prefers partial shade and moist, well-draining soil. It is suited to USDA Zones 9–11 and can be grown outdoors in warm climates or in containers where winter protection is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eBULLET POINTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 live Stingray Elephant Ear starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3–8 inches tall at time of shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-inch-deep nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical foliage plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured leaves with elongated tips resembling a stingray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average watering needs; avoid excessively wet conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for containers and protected growing areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants may lose foliage or arrive dormant during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Stress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaf damage or temporary leaf loss can occur during transit and recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧾 \u003cstrong\u003eMATERIALS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLive Alocasia plant, 3-inch nursery pot, growing medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📋 \u003cstrong\u003eATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stingray Elephant Ear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alocasia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical foliage plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potted live starter plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3–8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❓ \u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What USDA zones are suitable for Stingray Elephant Ear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStingray Elephant Ear is suited to USDA Zones 9–11. In colder areas, container growing with appropriate winter protection can be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. How much sunlight does Stingray Elephant Ear need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt prefers partial shade. Protection from intense direct sunlight can help maintain attractive foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. How much water does this plant need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has average watering needs and prefers moist soil, while avoiding excessively wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. 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Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. 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